1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1986 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 1986 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 12 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 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1986 Cadillac Eldorado. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1986 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 62 kg more than 1986 Cadillac Eldorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Aston Martin AM Vantage 1986 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Aston Martin Cadillac
Model AM Vantage Eldorado
Year Released 1974 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 4080 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 321 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1690 kg


 

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