1967 Ford Zephyr vs. 1975 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1975 Opel Kadett is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Opel Kadett (98 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1967 Ford Zephyr. (81 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 420 kg more than 1975 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Ford Zephyr (153 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Opel Kadett. (148 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1967 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ford Zephyr | 1975 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Zephyr | Kadett |
Year Released | 1967 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2520 mm |