2004 Nissan Quest vs. 1989 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1989 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1989 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Quest (319 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Quest | 1989 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Quest | Kadett |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3294 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 132 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |