2003 Lada Calina 1118 vs. 1965 Opel Kadett

To start off, 2003 Lada Calina 1118 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lada Calina 1118 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lada Calina 1118 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1965 Opel Kadett.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Lada Calina 1118 1965 Opel Kadett
Make Lada Opel
Model Calina 1118 Kadett
Year Released 2003 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 61 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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