1965 Opel Kadett vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 48 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. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1965 Opel Kadett. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1965 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 865 kg more than 1965 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Audi A5 (350 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Opel Kadett. (71 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Opel Kadett | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Opel | Audi |
Model | Kadett | A5 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 61 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1383 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2751 mm |