1994 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 1968 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1994 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,078 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1968 Opel Kadett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Opel Kadett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Cinquecento, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Fiat Cinquecento | 1968 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Cinquecento | Kadett |
Year Released | 1994 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 704 cc | 1078 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2420 mm |