1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1984 Audi Quattro
To start off, 1984 Audi Quattro is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage 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 141 more horse power than 1984 Audi Quattro. (180 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Quattro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 454 kg more than 1984 Audi Quattro. 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 | 1984 Audi Quattro | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Audi |
| Model | AM Vantage | Quattro |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1296 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
