1990 Opel Omega vs. 1962 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1990 Opel Omega is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,410 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Opel Omega 1962 Opel Kadett
Make Opel Opel
Model Omega Kadett
Year Released 1990 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2410 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2330 mm


 

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