2008 Fiat Sedici vs. 1967 Opel Kadett

To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Sedici (118 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 630 kg more than 1967 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Sedici (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Sedici 1967 Opel Kadett
Make Fiat Opel
Model Sedici Kadett
Year Released 2008 1967
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1078 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 53 HP
Torque 280 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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