1977 Mazda 616 vs. 1967 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1977 Mazda 616 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mazda 616 (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (75 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mazda 616 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mazda 616 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1967 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Opel Kadett (127 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda 616 | 1967 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | 616 | Kadett |
Year Released | 1977 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2420 mm |