1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1961 Berkeley Twosome

To start off, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Berkeley Twosome 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 272 more horse power than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (49 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 1432 kg more than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. 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 1961 Berkeley Twosome
Make Aston Martin Berkeley
Model AM Vantage Twosome
Year Released 1977 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 692 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 318 kg
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1280 mm


 

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