1992 Audi 100 vs. 1983 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1983 Opel Kadett. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1983 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Opel Kadett. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 1983 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 100 | Kadett |
Year Released | 1992 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |