1987 Opel Kadett vs. 2011 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Atos 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Opel Kadett (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Atos.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Opel Kadett (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Atos. (84 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1987 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Atos. 2011 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1987 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1987 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Opel Kadett | 2011 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Kadett | Atos |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1580 mm |