1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1995 Aston Martin Virage
To start off, 1995 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 18 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 254 kg more than 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage. 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 | 1995 Aston Martin Virage | |
Make | Aston Martin | Aston Martin |
Model | AM Vantage | Virage |
Year Released | 1977 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 5340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 344 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1860 mm |