1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Fiat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1976 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Fiat 1500 | 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Fiat | Vauxhall |
Model | 1500 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1950 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2530 mm |