1990 Audi 90 vs. 1980 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,299 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 90 weights approximately 306 kg more than 1980 Opel Kadett.
Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 90 | 1980 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | 90 | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 828 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2520 mm |
