1982 Opel Kadett vs. 1980 Renault Fuego
To start off, 1982 Opel Kadett is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Fuego would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Renault Fuego is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Renault Fuego weights approximately 229 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 | 1980 Renault Fuego | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Kadett | Fuego |
Year Released | 1982 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 991 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1014 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |