1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air
To start off, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air. (115 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 267 kg more than 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
Model | AM Vantage | Bel Air |
Year Released | 1977 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 3859 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1483 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1910 mm |