1995 Fiat Bravo vs. 1983 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1995 Fiat Bravo 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, 1983 Opel Kadett (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 20 kg more than 1983 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, 1983 Opel Kadett (148 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (111 Nm). This means 1983 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Bravo 1983 Opel Kadett
Make Fiat Opel
Model Bravo Kadett
Year Released 1995 1983
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 111 Nm 148 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80.6 mm 84.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.4 mm 79.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 40 L


 

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