1986 Audi 100 vs. 1990 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1990 Opel Kadett is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1990 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1990 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 100 (180 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1990 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 100 | Kadett |
Year Released | 1986 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 132 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |