1982 Opel Kadett vs. 1976 Simca 1307
To start off, 1982 Opel Kadett is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 1307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 1307 would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Simca 1307 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Simca 1307 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1982 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:
1982 Opel Kadett | 1976 Simca 1307 | |
Make | Opel | Simca |
Model | Kadett | 1307 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 991 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2610 mm |