2009 Acura RL vs. 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage
To start off, 2009 Acura RL is newer by 34 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 20 more horse power than 2009 Acura RL. (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2009 Acura RL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 175 kg more than 2009 Acura RL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Acura RL | 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage | |
| Make | Acura | Aston Martin |
| Model | RL | AM Vantage |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3664 cc | 3993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1750 kg |
