2007 Honda Pilot vs. 1970 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2007 Honda Pilot is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1970 Opel Kadett. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1261 kg more than 1970 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Pilot 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 Pilot (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel Kadett. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel Kadett. 2007 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1970 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1970 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Pilot | 1970 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Pilot | Kadett |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1078 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2420 mm |