1967 Austin 1300 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1967 Austin 1300. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 357 kg more than 1967 Austin 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (211 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin 1300. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin 1300 | 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | 1300 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1967 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 858 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 53 L |