1975 Opel Kadett vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 1975 Opel Kadett. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1975 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1610 kg more than 1975 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Opel Kadett. (81 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Opel Kadett | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Kadett | Tundra |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 61 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 6290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 4180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 100 L |