2005 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 1966 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Dynasty (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1966 Opel Kadett. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1966 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 925 kg more than 1966 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Opel Kadett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Opel Kadett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Dynasty, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Hyundai Dynasty (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Opel Kadett. (74 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Opel Kadett. 2005 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 1966 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1966 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Hyundai Dynasty | 1966 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Dynasty | Kadett |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2970 cc | 1078 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 61 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2430 mm |