1983 Opel Kadett vs. 2013 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2013 Nissan Quest is newer by 30 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1287 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 | 2013 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Opel | Nissan |
| Model | Kadett | Quest |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 991 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 2072 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1971 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1854 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3000 mm |
