1990 Alpine V6 vs. 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage

To start off, 1990 Alpine V6 is newer by 17 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 139 more horse power than 1990 Alpine V6. (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1990 Alpine V6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 540 kg more than 1990 Alpine V6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1990 Alpine V6 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage
Make Alpine Aston Martin
Model V6 AM Vantage
Year Released 1990 1973
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1750 kg


 

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