2004 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1970 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1970 Opel Kadett. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Kadett.
Because 1970 Opel Kadett 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 1970 Opel Kadett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Nubira, 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, 2004 Daewoo Nubira (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel Kadett. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daewoo Nubira | 1970 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Daewoo | Opel |
Model | Nubira | Kadett |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1078 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |