2007 Honda CR-V vs. 1982 Opel Kadett

To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1982 Opel Kadett.

Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V 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. 2007 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1982 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1982 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda CR-V 1982 Opel Kadett
Make Honda Opel
Model CR-V Kadett
Year Released 2007 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 166 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2520 mm


 

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