1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2001 Lexus IS
To start off, 2001 Lexus IS is newer by 25 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 120 more horse power than 2001 Lexus IS. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2001 Lexus IS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 350 kg more than 2001 Lexus IS. 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 | 2001 Lexus IS | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lexus |
Model | AM Vantage | IS |
Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1400 kg |