2004 Fiat Barchetta vs. 1984 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2004 Fiat Barchetta is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Barchetta 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Barchetta | 1984 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Barchetta | Kadett |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2530 mm |