1995 Opel Corsa vs. 1989 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1995 Opel Corsa 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.
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, 1989 Opel Kadett (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Opel Corsa | 1989 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Corsa | Kadett |
Year Released | 1995 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |