1988 Opel Kadett vs. 1997 Renault Espace

To start off, 1997 Renault Espace is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,187 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Renault Espace 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:

1988 Opel Kadett 1997 Renault Espace
Make Opel Renault
Model Kadett Espace
Year Released 1988 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 2187 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 111 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2710 mm