1986 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1987 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1987 Opel Kadett is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 1,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 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:

1986 Fiat Ritmo 1987 Opel Kadett
Make Fiat Opel
Model Ritmo Kadett
Year Released 1986 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2530 mm


 

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