1973 Honda 1300 vs. 1984 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1984 Opel Kadett is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 1,298 cc, 1973 Honda 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Honda 1300 1984 Opel Kadett
Make Honda Opel
Model 1300 Kadett
Year Released 1973 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1196 cc
Horse Power 81 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2530 mm