2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1977 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1977 Opel Kadett. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1977 Opel Kadett.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (322 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Opel Kadett. (71 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1977 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Jeep | Opel |
| Model | Wrangler | Kadett |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 322 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 61 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 44 L |
