2009 BMW 335 vs. 1987 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 22 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 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1987 Opel Kadett. (129 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Kadett.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Opel Kadett. (180 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1987 Opel Kadett | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 335 | Kadett |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 75 L |