1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1968 Chrysler Newport
To start off, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1968 Chrysler Newport. (305 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1968 Chrysler Newport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 215 kg more than 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1968 Chrysler Newport | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Chrysler |
| Model | AM Vantage | Newport |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1965 kg |
