2000 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 1967 Opel Kadett

To start off, 2000 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 33 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 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Opel Kadett (75 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Kadett weights approximately 60 kg more than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Opel Kadett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Opel Kadett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Kia Pride Wagon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Kia Pride Wagon (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (127 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2000 Kia Pride Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett.

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2000 Kia Pride Wagon 1967 Opel Kadett
Make Kia Opel
Model Pride Wagon Kadett
Year Released 2000 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 1698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2420 mm