1967 Opel Kadett vs. 2003 Opel Combo
To start off, 2003 Opel Combo is newer by 36 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 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Opel Kadett (75 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2003 Opel Combo. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Combo weights approximately 320 kg more than 1967 Opel Kadett.
Because 1967 Opel Kadett 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 Opel Kadett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Opel Combo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Opel Kadett (128 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Combo. (126 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Opel Kadett | 2003 Opel Combo | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Kadett | Combo |
Year Released | 1967 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 53 L |