Opel Kadett Cabriolet (1987 – 1993) vs Peugeot 205 (1986 – 1994): specs compared
Both offer around 115 hp at most. The Peugeot 205 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.7 s against 10.0 s. The Opel Kadett Cabriolet has the higher top speed: 195 km/h against 190 km/h. The Peugeot 205 uses less fuel, from 7.5 L/100 km against 8.3 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 904 kg against 955 kg. At 4,001 mm, the Opel Kadett Cabriolet is 300 mm longer than the Peugeot 205.
| Specification |
Opel
Kadett Cabriolet
1987 – 1993
|
Peugeot
205
1986 – 1994
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | France |
| Documented years | 1987 – 1993 | 1986 – 1994 |
| Body style | Convertible | — |
| Variants | 6 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 75 – 115 hp | 102 – 115 hp |
| Torque | 108 – 170 Nm | 132 – 145 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.0 – 13.5 s | 9.7 – 10.6 s |
| Top speed | 167 – 195 km/h | 185 – 190 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.3 L/100 km | 7.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,001 mm | 3,701 mm |
| Width | 1,661 mm | 1,570 mm |
| Height | 1,379 mm | 1,379 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,520 mm | 2,421 mm |
| Curb weight | 955 – 1,055 kg | 904 – 930 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.