1996 Nissan Sunny vs. 1967 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1996 Nissan Sunny is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Opel Kadett (75 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 280 kg more than 1967 Opel Kadett.
Because 1967 Opel Kadett 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 1967 Opel Kadett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Sunny, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Nissan Sunny (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (127 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1996 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Nissan Sunny | 1967 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Sunny | Kadett |
Year Released | 1996 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |