1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2006 BMW 550
To start off, 2006 BMW 550 is newer by 30 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 550 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 25 kg more than 2006 BMW 550.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2006 BMW 550 | |
Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
Model | AM Vantage | 550 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 4799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1725 kg |