1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1970 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac Firebird (335 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 300 kg more than 1970 Pontiac Firebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1970 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Pontiac |
| Model | AM Vantage | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 7467 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1880 mm |
