1987 Opel Kadett vs. 1998 Renault Clio

To start off, 1998 Renault Clio is newer by 11 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Renault Clio 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:

1987 Opel Kadett 1998 Renault Clio
Make Opel Renault
Model Kadett Clio
Year Released 1987 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1196 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2480 mm


 

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