1967 Ford Anglia vs. 1981 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1981 Opel Kadett is newer by 14 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Opel Kadett weights approximately 48 kg more than 1967 Ford Anglia.
Because 1967 Ford Anglia 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 1967 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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:
1967 Ford Anglia | 1981 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Anglia | Kadett |
Year Released | 1967 | 1981 |
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 | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2520 mm |