1959 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1980 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1980 Opel Kadett is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1575 kg more than 1980 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Chrysler Imperial | 1980 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Imperial | Kadett |
Year Released | 1959 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2520 mm |