1980 Audi Quattro vs. 1987 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1987 Opel Kadett is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,143 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Quattro (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1987 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Kadett.
Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro will offer significantly more control. 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, 1980 Audi Quattro (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Quattro | 1987 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | Quattro | Kadett |
Year Released | 1980 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2143 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |