1999 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1967 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 32 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (213 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 870 kg more than 1967 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (128 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1967 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1967 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Isuzu VehiCross | 1967 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | VehiCross | Kadett |
Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |