1967 Opel Kadett vs. 2012 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2012 Fiat Doblo is newer by 45 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Doblo (69 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster 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, 2012 Fiat Doblo, 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, 2012 Fiat Doblo (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Opel Kadett | 2012 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Opel | Fiat |
Model | Kadett | Doblo |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1078 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 69 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2755 mm |