2009 Kia Cerato vs. 1980 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2009 Kia Cerato is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Cerato weights approximately 589 kg more than 1980 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Cerato | 1980 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Kia | Opel |
Model | Cerato | Kadett |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2520 mm |