1984 Opel Kadett vs. 2013 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2013 Subaru Forester is newer by 29 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 2,500 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2013 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Forester 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 | 2013 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Kadett | Forester |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2006 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2615 mm |