1988 Opel Kadett vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2006 Toyota Hilux is newer by 18 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 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Hilux (161 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1988 Opel Kadett. (150 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Kadett.
Because 2006 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux 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, 2006 Toyota Hilux (343 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Kadett. (195 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Opel Kadett | 2006 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Kadett | Hilux |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 17.9:1 |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |