2003 Fiat Idea vs. 1984 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2003 Fiat Idea is newer by 19 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Idea | 1984 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Idea | Kadett |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |