1988 Opel Kadett vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 22 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Opel Kadett (150 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 112 kg more 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Opel Kadett (195 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1988 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Opel Kadett | 2010 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Opel | Hyundai |
Model | Kadett | Accent |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1007 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4046 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |