2003 GAZ 3111 vs. 1991 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2003 GAZ 3111 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,285 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GAZ 3111 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1991 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Kadett.
Because 2003 GAZ 3111 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 GAZ 3111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Opel Kadett, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 GAZ 3111 (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GAZ 3111 | 1991 Opel Kadett | |
Make | GAZ | Opel |
Model | 3111 | Kadett |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2285 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |