2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa vs. 1979 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,499 cc, 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1979 Opel Kadett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Opel Kadett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa has automatic transmission and 1979 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1979 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa | 1979 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Mazda | Opel |
| Model | Brown Collection Verisa | Kadett |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1196 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
