1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2013 Ford Focus

To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 37 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 163 more horse power than 2013 Ford Focus. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 410 kg more than 2013 Ford Focus. 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 2013 Ford Focus
Make Aston Martin Ford
Model AM Vantage Focus
Year Released 1976 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1340 kg