2002 Infiniti G35 vs. 1984 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2002 Infiniti G35 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti G35 (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1984 Opel Kadett. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti G35 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 Infiniti G35 (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Opel Kadett. (98 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Opel Kadett. 2002 Infiniti G35 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 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Infiniti G35 | 1984 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Infiniti | Opel |
Model | G35 | Kadett |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2530 mm |