1984 Opel Kadett vs. 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 20 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1660 kg more than 1984 Opel Kadett.

Because 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Opel Kadett 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Opel Toyota
Model Kadett Land Cruiser
Year Released 1984 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 235 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 785 kg 2445 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2860 mm


 

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