1983 Opel Kadett vs. 2005 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2005 Opel Tigra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Tigra weights approximately 420 kg more than 1983 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 Opel Kadett | 2005 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Kadett | Tigra |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 991 cc | 1194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |