1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2005 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2005 Dodge Charger is newer by 28 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Charger (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Charger weights approximately 78 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 | 2005 Dodge Charger | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
| Model | AM Vantage | Charger |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 5654 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1828 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1900 mm |
