2003 Ford Puma vs. 1980 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2003 Ford Puma 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Puma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Puma weights approximately 253 kg more than 1980 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Puma | 1980 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Puma | Kadett |
Year Released | 2003 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1038 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2520 mm |