1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1975 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1975 Opel Kadett is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1975 Opel Kadett. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1975 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 960 kg more than 1975 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage 1975 Opel Kadett
Make Aston Martin Opel
Model AM Vantage Kadett
Year Released 1972 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 790 kg