1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT vs. 1977 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1977 Opel Kadett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Opel Kadett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mitsubishi 3000GT (427 Nm) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Opel Kadett. (113 Nm). This means 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Opel Kadett.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT 1977 Opel Kadett
Make Mitsubishi Opel
Model 3000GT Kadett
Year Released 1991 1977
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 75 HP
Torque 427 Nm 113 Nm
Top Speed 257 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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