1977 Porsche 930 vs. 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Porsche 930 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1980 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 Porsche 930 | 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Porsche | Vauxhall |
Model | 930 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1977 | 1980 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2530 mm |