2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 1988 Opel Kadett

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Neon 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. 2000 Chrysler Neon has automatic transmission and 1988 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1988 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Neon 1988 Opel Kadett
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Neon Kadett
Year Released 2000 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats