1996 AC Cobra vs. 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage
To start off, 1996 AC Cobra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 AC Cobra (365 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 724 kg more than 1996 AC Cobra.
Compare all specifications:
1996 AC Cobra | 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage | |
Make | AC | Aston Martin |
Model | Cobra | AM Vantage |
Year Released | 1996 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 365 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1750 kg |