1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 2002 Opel Astra
To start off, 2002 Opel Astra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2002 Opel Astra. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 400 kg more than 2002 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 2002 Opel Astra | |
Make | Aston Martin | Opel |
Model | AM Vantage | Astra |
Year Released | 1976 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1350 kg |