1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage
To start off, 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (432 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 68 kg more than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1986 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage | |
Make | Aston Martin | Aston Martin |
Model | V8 Zagato | AM Vantage |
Year Released | 1986 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 432 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1752 kg |