1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1971 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1971 Opel Kadett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Opel Kadett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1984 Audi Coupe 1971 Opel Kadett
Make Audi Opel
Model Coupe Kadett
Year Released 1984 1971
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1077 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 44 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2430 mm