1977 Audi 100 vs. 1990 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1990 Opel Kadett is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Kadett (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Opel Kadett (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 1990 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 100 | Kadett |
Year Released | 1977 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |