2006 BMW 545 vs. 1987 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,494 cc, 2006 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 BMW 545 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 2006 BMW 545. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Opel Kadett, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 545 | 1987 Opel Kadett | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 545 | Kadett |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1196 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |