2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1968 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (211 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1968 Opel Kadett. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1968 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1013 kg more than 1968 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Opel Kadett. (74 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Liberty | 1968 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Liberty | Kadett |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1076 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 74 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1768 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 70 L |