1983 Honda Prelude vs. 1980 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1983 Honda Prelude is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,829 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Honda Prelude weights approximately 147 kg more than 1980 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:
1983 Honda Prelude | 1980 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Prelude | Kadett |
Year Released | 1983 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1829 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 828 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2520 mm |