1982 Opel Kadett vs. 2005 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Justy is newer by 23 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), 1982 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Justy (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1982 Opel Kadett. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Kadett weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Subaru Justy.
Because 2005 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Justy will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Subaru Justy (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Kadett. (94 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Justy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Opel Kadett | 2005 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Kadett | Justy |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2370 mm |