1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. (192 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 385 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Aston Martin |
Model | 164 | AM Vantage |
Year Released | 1987 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1750 kg |