2003 Audi TT vs. 1980 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2003 Audi TT is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi TT weights approximately 715 kg more than 1980 Opel Kadett.
Because 2003 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi TT 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi TT | 1980 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | TT | Kadett |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2520 mm |
