1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 1967 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Avenger (155 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 600 kg more than 1967 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Opel Kadett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Dodge Avenger (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Avenger | 1967 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Avenger | Kadett |
Year Released | 1995 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1078 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 218 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |