1991 Auverland A3 vs. 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Auverland A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Auverland A3 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 1991 Auverland A3. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1991 Auverland A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage weights approximately 444 kg more than 1991 Auverland A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Auverland A3. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Auverland A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Auverland A3 | 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage | |
| Make | Auverland | Aston Martin |
| Model | A3 | V12 Vantage |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 510 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 569 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4384 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1864 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1234 mm |
