1985 Opel Kadett vs. 2005 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2005 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RAV4 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 Opel Kadett 2005 Toyota RAV4
Make Opel Toyota
Model Kadett RAV4
Year Released 1985 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1196 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2470 mm


 

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