1995 Audi TT vs. 1983 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1995 Audi TT is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi TT (150 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1983 Opel Kadett. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1983 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi TT weights approximately 215 kg more than 1983 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT 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, 1995 Audi TT (210 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Opel Kadett. (150 Nm). This means 1995 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi TT | 1983 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | TT | Kadett |
Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 150 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |