1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2012 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2012 Ford Mustang is newer by 36 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Mustang (444 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Mustang 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 103 kg more than 2012 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2012 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | AM Vantage | Mustang |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1647 kg |