1972 Maserati Indy vs. 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Maserati Indy weights approximately 645 kg more than 1977 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:
1972 Maserati Indy | 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Maserati | Vauxhall |
Model | Indy | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1972 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 289 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |