2007 Honda Odyssey vs. 1991 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2007 Honda Odyssey 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1991 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Kadett.
Because 2007 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Odyssey 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Honda Odyssey (326 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Kadett. 2007 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1991 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1991 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Honda Odyssey | 1991 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Honda | Opel |
| Model | Odyssey | Kadett |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 326 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |
