1981 Opel Kadett vs. 2001 Seat Tango
To start off, 2001 Seat Tango is newer by 20 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 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Seat Tango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Seat Tango weights approximately 525 kg more than 1981 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:
1981 Opel Kadett | 2001 Seat Tango | |
Make | Opel | Seat |
Model | Kadett | Tango |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 178 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2210 mm |