1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1971 Rover 2000
To start off, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rover 2000 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 215 more horse power than 1971 Rover 2000. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1971 Rover 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 455 kg more than 1971 Rover 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1971 Rover 2000 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Rover |
| Model | AM Vantage | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1978 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
