1967 Opel Kadett vs. 1993 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 1993 Subaru Impreza is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Subaru Impreza (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (90 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 384 kg more than 1967 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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, both vehicles can yield 147 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Opel Kadett 1993 Subaru Impreza
Make Opel Subaru
Model Kadett Impreza
Year Released 1967 1993
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 1820 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1214 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2530 mm


 

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