2002 GMC Yukon vs. 1984 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2002 GMC Yukon 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 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1475 kg more than 1984 Opel Kadett.
Because 2002 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 GMC Yukon 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. 2002 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1984 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1984 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 GMC Yukon | 1984 Opel Kadett | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Yukon | Kadett |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4820 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2520 mm |