1982 Opel Kadett vs. 1969 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1982 Opel Kadett is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Kadett weights approximately 345 kg more than 1969 Suzuki Fronte.
Because 1969 Suzuki Fronte is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Suzuki Fronte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Opel Kadett, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Kadett | Fronte |
Year Released | 1982 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 20 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 1970 mm |