1982 Opel Kadett vs. 1995 Opel Vectra
To start off, 1995 Opel Vectra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Vectra weights approximately 485 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 | 1995 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Kadett | Vectra |
Year Released | 1982 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 99 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2650 mm |