1967 Opel Kadett vs. 2006 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Liana is newer by 39 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, 2006 Suzuki Liana (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (75 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 330 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 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, 2006 Suzuki Liana, 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, 2006 Suzuki Liana (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (127 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Opel Kadett | 2006 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Kadett | Liana |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 50 L |