2006 Fiat Strada vs. 1991 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Kadett (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada.
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, 1991 Opel Kadett (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1991 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Strada | 1991 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Fiat | Opel |
| Model | Strada | Kadett |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
