1991 Opel Kadett vs. 2010 Ford Kuga
To start off, 2010 Ford Kuga is newer by 19 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Kuga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Kuga (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1991 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Kuga should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Kadett.
Because 2010 Ford Kuga 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, 2010 Ford Kuga 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, 2010 Ford Kuga (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Kuga will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Opel Kadett | 2010 Ford Kuga | |
Make | Opel | Ford |
Model | Kadett | Kuga |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1720 mm |