1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 5,399 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 weights approximately 1420 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.
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1941 Mercedes-Benz 500 | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Vauxhall |
Model | 500 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1941 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5399 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2530 mm |