1976 Opel Kadett vs. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Opel Kadett would be higher. In terms of performance, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (237 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1976 Opel Kadett. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 1976 Opel Kadett.
Because 1976 Opel Kadett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Opel Kadett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (265 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Opel Kadett. (80 Nm). This means 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Opel Kadett | 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
Make | Opel | Luxgen |
Model | Kadett | Luxgen7 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 80 Nm | 265 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4845 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1876 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1768 mm |