1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1958 Austin A135
To start off, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin A135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin A135 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 171 more horse power than 1958 Austin A135. (150 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin A135. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin A135 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage.
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1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1958 Austin A135 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Austin |
Model | AM Vantage | A135 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2080 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1860 mm |