2006 Buick Terraza vs. 1967 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Terraza (196 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 1066 kg more than 1967 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Buick Terraza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Buick Terraza (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (128 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett. 2006 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1967 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1967 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Terraza | 1967 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Buick | Opel |
Model | Terraza | Kadett |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 289 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1946 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 70 L |