1982 Opel Kadett vs. 1976 Porsche 936
To start off, 1982 Opel Kadett is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 2,142 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Porsche 936 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Kadett weights approximately 85 kg more than 1976 Porsche 936.
Because 1976 Porsche 936 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 1976 Porsche 936. 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 | 1976 Porsche 936 | |
| Make | Opel | Porsche |
| Model | Kadett | 936 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 991 cc | 2142 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 573 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 700 kg |
