2002 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider. (139 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 400 kg more than 2002 Alfa Romeo Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2002 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Aston Martin |
Model | Spider | AM Vantage |
Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |