1980 Opel Kadett vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner
To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 422 kg more than 1980 Opel Kadett.
Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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 | 2006 Toyota Fortuner | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Kadett | Fortuner |
Year Released | 1980 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 235 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2760 mm |