1959 Fiat 750 vs. 1990 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1990 Opel Kadett is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 750 would be higher. At 1,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1959 Fiat 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Fiat 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Opel Kadett, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1959 Fiat 750 1990 Opel Kadett
Make Fiat Opel
Model 750 Kadett
Year Released 1959 1990
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 746 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 41 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 3290 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2530 mm


 

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