2006 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1980 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
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2006 Hyundai Sonata | 1980 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Sonata | Kadett |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3343 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2520 mm |