1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 250 kg more than 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage 1942 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Aston Martin Alfa Romeo
Model AM Vantage 6C
Year Released 1976 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1500 kg


 

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