1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1989 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1989 Dodge Viper is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage would be higher. At 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Viper (400 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage. (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 296 kg more than 1989 Dodge Viper.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1989 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Dodge |
| Model | AM Vantage | Viper |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 7994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1454 kg |
