2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1991 Opel Kadett

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 16 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1991 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Kadett.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 1991 Opel Kadett
Make Alfa Romeo Opel
Model GT Kadett
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1390 mm


 

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