1995 Opel Kadett vs. 1996 Proton 300
To start off, 1996 Proton 300 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Opel Kadett (128 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1996 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton 300.
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, 1995 Opel Kadett (180 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Proton 300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Opel Kadett | 1996 Proton 300 | |
Make | Opel | Proton |
Model | Kadett | 300 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |