1991 Opel Kadett vs. 2013 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC90 is newer by 22 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC90 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 | 2013 Volvo XC90 | |
| Make | Opel | Volvo |
| Model | Kadett | XC90 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1194 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 237 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4807 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1936 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1784 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2857 mm |
