2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1967 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 34 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 970 kg more than 1967 Opel Kadett. 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, 2001 Chrysler Voyager, 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, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (128 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chrysler Voyager | 1967 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | Voyager | Kadett |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 75 HP |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 69.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |
