1984 Opel Kadett vs. 2006 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2006 Toyota Yaris is newer by 22 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Yaris (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1984 Opel Kadett. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Opel Kadett (98 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Yaris. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Opel Kadett | 2006 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Kadett | Yaris |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2470 mm |