1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2006 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 29 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 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (506 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 299 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2006 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
Model | AM Vantage | Corvette |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 6998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 506 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1930 mm |