1975 Vauxhall Chevette vs. 2000 Vauxhall Agila
To start off, 2000 Vauxhall Agila is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 1,256 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Vauxhall Chevette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Vauxhall Agila weights approximately 132 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Chevette.
Because 1975 Vauxhall Chevette 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 Chevette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Vauxhall Agila, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Vauxhall Chevette | 2000 Vauxhall Agila | |
| Make | Vauxhall | Vauxhall |
| Model | Chevette | Agila |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1256 cc | 973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 888 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |
