1984 Opel Kadett vs. 2004 Volvo C70
To start off, 2004 Volvo C70 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 2,327 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1984 Opel Kadett | 2004 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Opel | Volvo |
Model | Kadett | C70 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 2327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 242 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2800 mm |