2004 Buick Terraza vs. 1967 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2004 Buick Terraza is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Terraza (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Terraza weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1967 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Buick Terraza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Buick Terraza will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Buick Terraza (299 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett. 2004 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1967 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1967 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Terraza | 1967 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Buick | Opel |
Model | Terraza | Kadett |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1077 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 60 L |