1976 Vauxhall Cavalier vs. 2008 Holden UTE

To start off, 2008 Holden UTE is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1976 Vauxhall Cavalier 2008 Holden UTE
Make Vauxhall Holden
Model Cavalier UTE
Year Released 1976 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1254 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 357 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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