1983 Opel Kadett vs. 2007 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2007 Toyota Tacoma 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tacoma 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. 2007 Toyota Tacoma has automatic transmission and 1983 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1983 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Opel Kadett | 2007 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Kadett | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 991 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 236 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3590 mm |