1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1985 Dodge Lancer

To start off, 1985 Dodge Lancer is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage 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 225 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 544 kg more than 1985 Dodge Lancer. 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 1985 Dodge Lancer
Make Aston Martin Dodge
Model AM Vantage Lancer
Year Released 1976 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1206 kg


 

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