1967 Ford 17 vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford 17. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford 17 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Ford 17 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford 17 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1975 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:
1967 Ford 17 | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Ford | Vauxhall |
Model | 17 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1967 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |