2001 Ford Think vs. 1995 Opel Kadett

To start off, 2001 Ford Think is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 128 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford Think (183 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Kadett. (180 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Think will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Kadett. 2001 Ford Think has automatic transmission and 1995 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1995 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Think will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Think 1995 Opel Kadett
Make Ford Opel
Model Think Kadett
Year Released 2001 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 1998 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 180 Nm
Fuel Type Electric Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2520 mm


 

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