1969 Nissan Skyline vs. 1991 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1991 Opel Kadett is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan Skyline (135 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1991 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Kadett.
Because 1969 Nissan Skyline 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 1969 Nissan Skyline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Opel Kadett, 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, 1969 Nissan Skyline (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1969 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Nissan Skyline | 1991 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Skyline | Kadett |
Year Released | 1969 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |