1967 Opel Kadett vs. 2007 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 40 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Forester (173 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Forester weights approximately 753 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 2007 Subaru Forester 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, 2007 Subaru Forester 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, 2007 Subaru Forester (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (128 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett. 2007 Subaru Forester has automatic transmission and 1967 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1967 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Opel Kadett | 2007 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Kadett | Forester |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 173 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |