2000 Nissan Cefiro vs. 1979 Opel Kadett

To start off, 2000 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Cefiro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Cefiro weights approximately 640 kg more than 1979 Opel Kadett.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Nissan Cefiro has automatic transmission and 1979 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1979 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Nissan Cefiro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Nissan Cefiro 1979 Opel Kadett
Make Nissan Opel
Model Cefiro Kadett
Year Released 2000 1979
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1320 mm


 

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