2009 Lada 111 vs. 1988 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2009 Lada 111 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada 111 (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1988 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 111 should accelerate faster than 1988 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Opel Kadett (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 111. (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1988 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 111 | 1988 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Lada | Opel |
Model | 111 | Kadett |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |