1969 Opel Kadett vs. 1948 Toyota SA
To start off, 1969 Opel Kadett is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,078 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Opel Kadett (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1948 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1948 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Toyota SA weights approximately 415 kg more than 1969 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Opel Kadett | 1948 Toyota SA | |
| Make | Opel | Toyota |
| Model | Kadett | SA |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1078 cc | 994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |
