1987 Opel Kadett vs. 2013 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2013 Subaru Legacy is newer by 26 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Legacy (171 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1987 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Kadett.
Because 2013 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Legacy 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, 2013 Subaru Legacy (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Opel Kadett | 2013 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Kadett | Legacy |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1505 mm |