1980 Opel Kadett vs. 1970 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1980 Opel Kadett is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Opel Kadett weights approximately 178 kg more than 1970 Steyr Haflinger.
Because 1970 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Steyr Haflinger 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Opel Kadett | 1970 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Opel | Steyr |
Model | Kadett | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1980 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 27 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 1510 mm |