1988 Avanti Avanti vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier

To start off, 1988 Avanti Avanti is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 800 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 1988 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier has manual transmission. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1988 Avanti Avanti 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
Make Avanti Vauxhall
Model Avanti Cavalier
Year Released 1988 1975
Engine Size 5002 cc 1256 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2530 mm