2006 Lexus RX vs. 1991 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX 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 3,308 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1991 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Kadett.
Because 2006 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lexus RX (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus RX | 1991 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Lexus | Opel |
Model | RX | Kadett |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3308 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1390 mm |