2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1980 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 845 kg more than 1980 Opel Kadett.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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.
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2006 Audi RS4 | 1980 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | RS4 | Kadett |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |