1968 Opel Kadett vs. 2013 Infiniti G
To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (324 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1968 Opel Kadett. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1968 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 926 kg more than 1968 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti G is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G 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, 2013 Infiniti G (365 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Opel Kadett. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Opel Kadett | 2013 Infiniti G | |
Make | Opel | Infiniti |
Model | Kadett | G |
Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1078 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 324 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 76 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1773 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2850 mm |