1998 Fiat Duna vs. 1987 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1998 Fiat Duna is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Opel Kadett (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Duna.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Opel Kadett (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Duna. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Duna | 1987 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Duna | Kadett |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |