1987 Opel Kadett vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 24 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C3 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 | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Opel | Citroen |
Model | Kadett | C3 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2470 mm |