1967 Ford Anglia vs. 1977 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1977 Opel Kadett is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 996 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Ford Anglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Opel Kadett (47 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1967 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Opel Kadett weights approximately 55 kg more than 1967 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Opel Kadett (71 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm). This means 1977 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ford Anglia | 1977 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Anglia | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 996 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 792 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 44 L |
