1995 Opel Kadett vs. 2001 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2001 Steyr G-series is newer by 6 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Steyr G-series (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1995 Opel Kadett. (128 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Kadett.
Because 2001 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Steyr G-series (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Kadett. (180 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2001 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Kadett. 2001 Steyr G-series has automatic transmission and 1995 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1995 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Steyr G-series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Opel Kadett | 2001 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Opel | Steyr |
Model | Kadett | G-series |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |