1995 Nissan 100 NX vs. 1963 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1995 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1963 Opel Kadett. (47 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1963 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan 100 NX weights approximately 433 kg more than 1963 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Opel Kadett. (70 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Nissan 100 NX | 1963 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | 100 NX | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 702 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
