1970 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1976 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1976 Opel Kadett is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1976 Opel Kadett. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 1976 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Opel Kadett weights approximately 140 kg more than 1970 Bizzarrini GT.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1970 Bizzarrini GT (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Opel Kadett. (90 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1970 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Opel Kadett.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Bizzarrini GT 1976 Opel Kadett
Make Bizzarrini Opel
Model GT Kadett
Year Released 1970 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2400 mm


 

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