1989 Opel Kadett vs. 2010 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2010 Dacia Logan is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Opel Kadett (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Logan.
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, 2010 Dacia Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Opel Kadett | 2010 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Opel | Dacia |
Model | Kadett | Logan |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |