2001 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1985 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2001 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,274 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 1985 Opel Kadett has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan Pathfinder has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan Pathfinder will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Opel Kadett will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Pathfinder | 1985 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Pathfinder | Kadett |
Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3274 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2420 mm |