2008 Fiat Croma vs. 1991 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2008 Fiat Croma is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Croma (146 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1991 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Croma (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Croma | 1991 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Croma | Kadett |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |