1991 Opel Kadett vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 15 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (163 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1991 Opel Kadett. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Kadett.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester 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, 2006 Subaru Forester 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, 2006 Subaru Forester (225 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Kadett | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Kadett | Forester |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 132 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |