1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1976 Citroen GS
To start off, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen GS 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 266 more horse power than 1976 Citroen GS. (55 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 860 kg more than 1976 Citroen GS. 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 | 1976 Citroen GS | |
Make | Aston Martin | Citroen |
Model | AM Vantage | GS |
Year Released | 1977 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |