2000 Chevrolet Adventure vs. 1982 Opel Kadett

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Adventure is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Kadett would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Adventure weights approximately 490 kg more than 1982 Opel Kadett.

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. 2000 Chevrolet Adventure has automatic transmission and 1982 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1982 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Adventure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Adventure 1982 Opel Kadett
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Adventure Kadett
Year Released 2000 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 53 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 980 kg
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2520 mm


 

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