2000 Opel Omega vs. 1984 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2000 Opel Omega is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Opel Omega 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 2000 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Opel Kadett, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Opel Omega | 1984 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Omega | Kadett |
Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5666 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2530 mm |