1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2000 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2000 Opel Meriva is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2000 Opel Meriva. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Meriva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 357 kg more than 2000 Opel Meriva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1973 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2000 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Aston Martin | Opel |
Model | AM Vantage | Meriva |
Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1393 kg |