1983 Opel Kadett vs. 2007 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 24 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Wagon R+ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 270 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 | 2007 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Kadett | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2370 mm |