1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier

To start off, 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier weights approximately 430 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.

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:

1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
Make Abarth Vauxhall
Model 1000 Bialbero Cavalier
Year Released 1961 1975
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 988 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 550 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2530 mm


 

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