1982 Opel Kadett vs. 2010 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2010 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 28 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 495 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 | 2010 Suzuki SX4 | |
| Make | Opel | Suzuki |
| Model | Kadett | SX4 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 991 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4511 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1544 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2499 mm |
