2003 Acura RSX vs. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage

To start off, 2003 Acura RSX is newer by 26 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 124 more horse power than 2003 Acura RSX. (197 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2003 Acura RSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 484 kg more than 2003 Acura RSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Acura RSX 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage
Make Acura Aston Martin
Model RSX AM Vantage
Year Released 2003 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1840 mm


 

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