2004 Ford C-MAX vs. 1980 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2004 Ford C-MAX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford C-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 545 kg more than 1980 Opel Kadett.
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.
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2004 Ford C-MAX | 1980 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | C-MAX | Kadett |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2520 mm |