1965 Opel Kadett vs. 2011 Fisker Karma
To start off, 2011 Fisker Karma is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Opel Kadett would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fisker Karma weights approximately 1840 kg more than 1965 Opel Kadett.
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:
| 1965 Opel Kadett | 2011 Fisker Karma | |
| Make | Opel | Fisker |
| Model | Kadett | Karma |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4996 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1331 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 3160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 36 L |
