1988 Opel Kadett vs. 2009 Honda Legend
To start off, 2009 Honda Legend is newer by 21 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1988 Opel Kadett. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Kadett.
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. 2009 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1988 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1988 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Opel Kadett | 2009 Honda Legend | |
Make | Opel | Honda |
Model | Kadett | Legend |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2799 mm |