1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1970 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1970 Ford Falcon. (155 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 390 kg more than 1970 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1970 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
| Model | AM Vantage | Falcon |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 4093 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1360 kg |
