1997 Mitsubishi Challenger vs. 1979 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi Challenger is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mitsubishi Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi Challenger weights approximately 860 kg more than 1979 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Mitsubishi Challenger | 1979 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
| Model | Challenger | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2520 mm |
