1968 Dodge Dart vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 4,492 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Dart weights approximately 480 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:
| 1968 Dodge Dart | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
| Make | Dodge | Vauxhall |
| Model | Dart | Cavalier |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4492 cc | 1256 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2530 mm |
