1980 Opel Kadett vs. 2010 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 665 kg more than 1980 Opel Kadett.
Because 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi 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 | 2010 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Kadett | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1195 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 185 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2700 mm |