1971 Opel Kadett vs. 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 13 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 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser (155 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1971 Opel Kadett. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1971 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1971 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Opel Kadett. (88 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Opel Kadett | 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Kadett | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1971 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 3955 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 61 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2740 mm |