1994 Audi A4 vs. 1980 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1994 Audi A4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A4 weights approximately 479 kg more than 1980 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:
1994 Audi A4 | 1980 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A4 | Kadett |
Year Released | 1994 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2520 mm |