1995 Daewoo No 1 vs. 1989 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1995 Daewoo No 1 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daewoo No 1 (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1989 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo No 1 should accelerate faster than 1989 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, 1995 Daewoo No 1 (137 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm). This means 1995 Daewoo No 1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Opel Kadett. 1995 Daewoo No 1 has automatic transmission and 1989 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1989 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Daewoo No 1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Daewoo No 1 1989 Opel Kadett
Make Daewoo Opel
Model No 1 Kadett
Year Released 1995 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 132 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual