2002 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1984 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Lanos (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1984 Opel Kadett. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Kadett.
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, 2002 Daewoo Lanos (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Opel Kadett. (98 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Lanos | 1984 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Daewoo | Opel |
Model | Lanos | Kadett |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1348 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2530 mm |