1999 Aston Martin Vantage vs. 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car
To start off, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (450 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car. (365 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (1,098 Nm) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car. (679 Nm). This means 1999 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Aston Martin Vantage | 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car | |
Make | Aston Martin | Oldsmobile |
Model | Vantage | 442 Indy Pace Car |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5341 cc | 7467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 365 HP |
Torque | 1098 Nm | 679 Nm |
Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |