1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2009 Lexus IS
To start off, 2009 Lexus IS is newer by 32 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 4,969 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus IS (416 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus IS 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 50 kg more than 2009 Lexus IS.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2009 Lexus IS | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lexus |
Model | AM Vantage | IS |
Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 4969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 416 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |