1982 Opel Kadett vs. 1969 Saab Sonett
To start off, 1982 Opel Kadett is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Saab Sonett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Saab Sonett would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Saab Sonett is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Kadett weights approximately 10 kg more than 1969 Saab Sonett.
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:
| 1982 Opel Kadett | 1969 Saab Sonett | |
| Make | Opel | Saab |
| Model | Kadett | Sonett |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 991 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2160 mm |
