1991 Opel Kadett vs. 2004 Mazda B2500
To start off, 2004 Mazda B2500 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B2500 (204 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1991 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Kadett.
Because 2004 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2500 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Mazda B2500 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Kadett. 2004 Mazda B2500 has automatic transmission and 1991 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1991 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mazda B2500 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Kadett | 2004 Mazda B2500 | |
Make | Opel | Mazda |
Model | Kadett | B2500 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 4031 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1620 mm |