1986 Opel Kadett vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1986 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Kadett.
Because 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Opel Kadett | 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera | |
Make | Opel | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Kadett | Brera |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 322 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |