2004 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1980 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 382 kg more than 1980 Opel Kadett.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Pajero 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.
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2004 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1980 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Pajero | Kadett |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 828 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |