2008 Ford Territory vs. 1984 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1984 Opel Kadett.
Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Territory 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. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1984 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1984 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Territory | 1984 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Territory | Kadett |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3984 cc | 993 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2520 mm |
