1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2001 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2001 Dodge Viper is newer by 24 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Viper weights approximately 180 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2001 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
| Model | AM Vantage | Viper |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 7990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 450 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1930 kg |
