1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster is newer by 28 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 84 more horse power than 2004 Porsche Boxster. (237 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2004 Porsche Boxster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 455 kg more than 2004 Porsche Boxster. 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 2004 Porsche Boxster
Make Aston Martin Porsche
Model AM Vantage Boxster
Year Released 1976 2004
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3995 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 321 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1295 kg


 

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