2007 Nissan Navara vs. 1977 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2007 Nissan Navara 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Navara (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1977 Opel Kadett. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1977 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1018 kg more than 1977 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Navara (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Opel Kadett. (90 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Opel Kadett. 2007 Nissan Navara has automatic transmission and 1977 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1977 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Navara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Navara | 1977 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Navara | Kadett |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 61 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1838 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 43 L |