1985 Nissan Prairie vs. 1988 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1988 Opel Kadett is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Prairie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Prairie would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Opel Kadett 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:

1985 Nissan Prairie 1988 Opel Kadett
Make Nissan Opel
Model Prairie Kadett
Year Released 1985 1988
Engine Size 1487 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2530 mm


 

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