1985 Lancia Delta vs. 1980 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1985 Lancia Delta is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lancia Delta weights approximately 110 kg more than 1980 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Lancia Delta 1980 Opel Kadett
Make Lancia Opel
Model Delta Kadett
Year Released 1985 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1302 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2520 mm


 

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