2009 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Aston Martin Vanquish (521 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 204 kg more than 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2009 Aston Martin Vanquish | 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage | |
Make | Aston Martin | Aston Martin |
Model | Vanquish | AM Vantage |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 521 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1752 kg |