2007 Nissan Micra vs. 1982 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2007 Nissan Micra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,386 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Micra weights approximately 205 kg more than 1982 Opel Kadett.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan Micra | 1982 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Micra | Kadett |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1386 cc | 991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2520 mm |
