1981 Opel Kadett vs. 2013 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2013 Nissan Juke is newer by 32 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Juke is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Juke weights approximately 656 kg more than 1981 Opel Kadett.
Because 2013 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Juke 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:
| 1981 Opel Kadett | 2013 Nissan Juke | |
| Make | Opel | Nissan |
| Model | Kadett | Juke |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 1600 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 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1441 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4125 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1765 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2530 mm |
