2007 Lexus RX vs. 1980 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 980 kg more than 1980 Opel Kadett.
Because 2007 Lexus RX 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 RX 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 1980 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Lexus | Opel |
Model | RX | Kadett |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3311 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2520 mm |