1991 Opel Astra vs. 1991 Opel Kadett
To start off, both 1991 Opel Astra and 1991 Opel Kadett were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Kadett (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (56 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra.
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 Opel Kadett (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (105 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Astra | 1991 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Astra | Kadett |
Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |