2005 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1981 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2005 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 385 kg more than 1981 Opel Kadett.
Because 2005 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Bluebird 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Bluebird | 1981 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Bluebird | Kadett |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1500 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
