2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 1987 Opel Kadett

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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2008 Hyundai Accent 1987 Opel Kadett
Make Hyundai Opel
Model Accent Kadett
Year Released 2008 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 110 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2530 mm