2006 GMC Envoy vs. 1989 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 GMC Envoy | 1989 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | GMC | Opel |
| Model | Envoy | Kadett |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5358 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2530 mm |
