1987 Opel Kadett vs. 1997 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 1997 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Toyota Bandeirante (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1987 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Kadett.
Because 1997 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 1997 Toyota Bandeirante (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1997 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Opel Kadett | 1997 Toyota Bandeirante | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Kadett | Bandeirante |
Year Released | 1987 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3661 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1930 mm |