2005 Ford Fiesta vs. 1990 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Fiesta 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:
2005 Ford Fiesta | 1990 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Fiesta | Kadett |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2530 mm |