1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1999 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xsara is newer by 22 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 246 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 730 kg more than 1999 Citroen Xsara. 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 | 1999 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Aston Martin | Citroen |
Model | AM Vantage | Xsara |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |