2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1977 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 800 kg more than 1977 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:
| 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible | 1977 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Avanti | Opel |
| Model | Sport Convertible | Kadett |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 1979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2430 mm |
