1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1991 Caterham Super 7
To start off, 1991 Caterham Super 7 is newer by 14 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 211 more horse power than 1991 Caterham Super 7. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1991 Caterham Super 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1991 Caterham Super 7. 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 | 1991 Caterham Super 7 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Caterham |
Model | AM Vantage | Super 7 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 510 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |