1971 Opel Kadett vs. 1981 Renault 5
To start off, 1981 Renault 5 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Renault 5 weights approximately 236 kg more than 1971 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Opel Kadett | 1981 Renault 5 | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Kadett | 5 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 51 L |