1992 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1981 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 721 kg more than 1981 Opel Kadett.
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:
1992 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1981 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | 164 | Kadett |
Year Released | 1992 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2520 mm |