1975 Porsche 914 vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, both 1975 Porsche 914 and 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Porsche 914 weights approximately 65 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:
| 1975 Porsche 914 | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
| Make | Porsche | Vauxhall |
| Model | 914 | Cavalier |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1256 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2530 mm |
