1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1985 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1985 Opel Kadett is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1985 Opel Kadett. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1985 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 976 kg more than 1985 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage 1985 Opel Kadett
Make Aston Martin Opel
Model AM Vantage Kadett
Year Released 1975 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5400 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 774 kg


 

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