1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1984 Holden Commodore

To start off, 1984 Holden Commodore 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 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1984 Holden Commodore. (169 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 370 kg more than 1984 Holden Commodore. 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 Holden Commodore
Make Aston Martin Holden
Model AM Vantage Commodore
Year Released 1977 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 5040 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1730 mm


 

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