1977 Fiat 132 vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1977 Fiat 132 is newer by 2 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat 132 weights approximately 230 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:
1977 Fiat 132 | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Fiat | Vauxhall |
Model | 132 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1977 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2530 mm |