1975 Vauxhall Cavalier vs. 2012 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Symbol, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | 2012 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Vauxhall | Renault |
Model | Cavalier | Symbol |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1979 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2473 mm |