1976 Opel Kadett vs. 2012 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2012 Infiniti EX is newer by 36 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. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti EX (316 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1976 Opel Kadett. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1976 Opel Kadett.
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, 2012 Infiniti EX (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Opel Kadett. (80 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Opel Kadett. 2012 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 1976 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1976 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Opel Kadett | 2012 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Opel | Infiniti |
Model | Kadett | EX |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1194 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1803 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1572 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2799 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 76 L |