1981 Opel Kadett vs. 2006 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2006 Seat Ibiza is newer by 25 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 264 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 | 2006 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Opel | Seat |
Model | Kadett | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 99 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2470 mm |