1998 Audi A6 vs. 1990 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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1998 Audi A6 1990 Opel Kadett
Make Audi Opel
Model A6 Kadett
Year Released 1998 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2530 mm