1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1990 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Mazda RX-01 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 1995 Mazda RX-01. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Opel Kadett, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mazda RX-01 | 1990 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Mazda | Opel |
| Model | RX-01 | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2614 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |
