1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2006 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 941 kg more than 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage. 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 | 2006 Cadillac Escalade | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Cadillac |
| Model | AM Vantage | Escalade |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2691 kg |
