1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre vs. 1984 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1984 Opel Ascona is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre (76 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1984 Opel Ascona. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre weights approximately 196 kg more than 1984 Opel Ascona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre | 1984 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Aston Martin | Opel |
Model | 2-Litre | Ascona |
Year Released | 1948 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2580 mm |