1985 Opel Kadett vs. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY
To start off, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY is newer by 28 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY 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. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY has automatic transmission and 1985 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1985 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Opel Kadett | 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY | |
| Make | Opel | Chrysler |
| Model | Kadett | TOWN & COUNTRY |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1196 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 279 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5151 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2247 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1725 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3078 mm |
