1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1986 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1986 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Kadett.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Kadett. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1986 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1986 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Suburban | 1986 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Suburban | Kadett |
Year Released | 1992 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1390 mm |