2007 BMW 330 vs. 1988 Opel Kadett

To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 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.

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2007 BMW 330 1988 Opel Kadett
Make BMW Opel
Model 330 Kadett
Year Released 2007 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2530 mm