1991 Opel Kadett vs. 2010 Kia Rio

To start off, 2010 Kia Rio 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Opel Kadett 2010 Kia Rio
Make Opel Kia
Model Kadett Rio
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1194 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4249 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2499 mm