2008 Acura RDX vs. 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage

To start off, 2008 Acura RDX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2008 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2008 Acura RDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 300 kg more than 2008 Acura RDX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2008 Acura RDX 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage
Make Acura Aston Martin
Model RDX AM Vantage
Year Released 2008 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 3993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1750 kg