1959 Fiat 750 vs. 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 750 would be higher. At 1,256 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier weights approximately 310 kg more than 1959 Fiat 750.
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:
1959 Fiat 750 | 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Fiat | Vauxhall |
Model | 750 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1959 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3290 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2530 mm |