2007 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 30 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 203 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 94 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2007 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Aston Martin |
Model | 159 | AM Vantage |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1840 mm |