1998 Audi A6 vs. 1967 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 31 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Kadett.

Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 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, 1998 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (76 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 1967 Opel Kadett
Make Audi Opel
Model A6 Kadett
Year Released 1998 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1077 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 76 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2420 mm