2001 Honda Odyssey vs. 1986 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2001 Honda Odyssey is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Odyssey will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1986 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1986 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Odyssey | 1986 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Odyssey | Kadett |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1390 mm |