1980 Opel Kadett vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 30 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1980 Opel Kadett.
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:
1980 Opel Kadett | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Opel | Citroen |
Model | Kadett | C4 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2610 mm |