1977 Citroen GS vs. 1987 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1987 Opel Kadett is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Citroen GS | 1987 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | GS | Kadett |
Year Released | 1977 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1015 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |