1990 Honda Prelude vs. 1981 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1990 Honda Prelude is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,958 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Prelude weights approximately 320 kg more than 1981 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Honda Prelude | 1981 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Prelude | Kadett |
Year Released | 1990 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1958 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2520 mm |