1992 Honda Civic vs. 1991 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1992 Honda Civic is newer by 1 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Civic (123 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1991 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1991 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 Honda Civic (150 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Civic | 1991 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Civic | Kadett |
Year Released | 1992 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1390 mm |