2001 Opel Vectra vs. 1995 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2001 Opel Vectra 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Opel Kadett (128 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Opel Vectra. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Vectra.
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 Opel Vectra (270 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Kadett. (180 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Opel Vectra | 1995 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Vectra | Kadett |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |