1960 Riley One-Point-Five vs. 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Riley One-Point-Five. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Riley One-Point-Five would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Riley One-Point-Five is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Riley One-Point-Five weights approximately 40 kg more than 1977 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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1960 Riley One-Point-Five | 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Riley | Vauxhall |
Model | One-Point-Five | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1960 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2530 mm |