1964 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier

To start off, 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO weights approximately 20 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:

1964 Ferrari 250 GTO 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier
Make Ferrari Vauxhall
Model 250 GTO Cavalier
Year Released 1964 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1254 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2530 mm


 

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