1984 Opel Kadett vs. 2001 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 145 kg more than 1984 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. 2001 Suzuki Ignis has automatic transmission and 1984 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1984 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki Ignis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Opel Kadett | 2001 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Kadett | Ignis |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2370 mm |