1982 Opel Kadett vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1510 kg more than 1982 Opel Kadett.

Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Opel Kadett 2005 Toyota Sequoia
Make Opel Toyota
Model Kadett Sequoia
Year Released 1982 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 282 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 785 kg 2295 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3010 mm


 

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