1990 Opel Kadett vs. 1969 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1990 Opel Kadett is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Kadett (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1969 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1969 Peugeot 204.
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, 1990 Opel Kadett (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Opel Kadett | 1969 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Kadett | 204 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1969 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |