1990 Opel Kadett vs. 2013 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Eos is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2013 Volkswagen Eos has automatic transmission and 1990 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1990 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Volkswagen Eos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1990 Opel Kadett | 2013 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Opel | Volkswagen |
Model | Kadett | Eos |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1443 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2578 mm |