2003 Holden Zafira vs. 1989 Opel Kadett

To start off, 2003 Holden Zafira is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Holden Zafira 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.

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2003 Holden Zafira 1989 Opel Kadett
Make Holden Opel
Model Zafira Kadett
Year Released 2003 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 146 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2530 mm