1994 Mazda 323 vs. 1980 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1994 Mazda 323 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 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda 323 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1980 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Mazda 323 | 1980 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Mazda | Opel |
| Model | 323 | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1840 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2520 mm |
