1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2008 Dodge Nitro

To start off, 2008 Dodge Nitro is newer by 32 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 111 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Nitro. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Nitro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 390 kg more than 2008 Dodge Nitro. 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 2008 Dodge Nitro
Make Aston Martin Dodge
Model AM Vantage Nitro
Year Released 1976 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 3699 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 321 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1360 kg