1983 Opel Kadett vs. 2011 Opel Vivaro
To start off, 2011 Opel Vivaro is newer by 28 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 829 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 | 2011 Opel Vivaro | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Kadett | Vivaro |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3100 mm |