1991 Acura Legend vs. 1989 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,673 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1989 Opel Kadett. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1989 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Acura Legend (220 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura Legend | 1989 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Acura | Opel |
Model | Legend | Kadett |
Year Released | 1991 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2673 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 132 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |