2007 Lexus GX vs. 1980 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2007 Lexus GX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GX weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1980 Opel Kadett.
Because 2007 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX 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 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 1980 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1980 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus GX | 1980 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Lexus | Opel |
Model | GX | Kadett |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4670 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2520 mm |