1981 Opel Kadett vs. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1981 Opel Kadett.
Because 1994 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1981 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1981 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Opel Kadett | 1994 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Opel | Land Rover |
Model | Kadett | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1981 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2750 mm |