1948 Morgan F Super vs. 1977 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1977 Opel Kadett is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morgan F Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morgan F Super would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Opel Kadett (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1948 Morgan F Super. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1948 Morgan F Super.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Morgan F Super | 1977 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Morgan | Opel |
Model | F Super | Kadett |
Year Released | 1948 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1267 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 3900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2610 mm |