1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400
To start off, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400. (287 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | AM Vantage | 400 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 287 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1890 mm |