2000 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 1981 Opel Kadett

To start off, 2000 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Pride Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Pride Wagon weights approximately 35 kg more than 1981 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Kia Pride Wagon 1981 Opel Kadett
Make Kia Opel
Model Pride Wagon Kadett
Year Released 2000 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2520 mm


 

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