1974 Buick GS vs. 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug

To start off, 1974 Buick GS is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug would be higher. At 5,724 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Buick GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Buick GS (190 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. (67 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Buick GS should accelerate faster than 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1974 Buick GS.

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1974 Buick GS 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug
Make Buick Opel
Model GS Kraftfahrzeug
Year Released 1974 1942
Engine Size 5724 cc 3626 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 2700 kg