1975 Mazda 818 vs. 1967 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1975 Mazda 818 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Opel Kadett (75 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 818. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 818.
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, 1967 Opel Kadett (127 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 818. (92 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 818.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda 818 | 1967 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | 818 | Kadett |
Year Released | 1975 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2420 mm |