2006 Ford E-350 vs. 1991 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2006 Ford E-350 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1991 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1991 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 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford E-350 | 1991 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | E-350 | Kadett |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1390 mm |