2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 1987 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo 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 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Doblo (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1987 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Kadett.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Fiat Doblo (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Doblo | 1987 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Doblo | Kadett |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |