1991 Audi 100 vs. 1987 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1987 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1987 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 Audi 100 (264 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1987 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | 100 | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2461 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
