2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1984 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1984 Opel Kadett. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Kadett.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Opel Kadett. (98 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Opel Kadett. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1984 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1984 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1984 Opel Kadett | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Sierra | Kadett |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2530 mm |