1977 Vauxhall Chevette vs. 1995 Vauxhall Maxx

To start off, 1995 Vauxhall Maxx is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 2,279 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Vauxhall Chevette is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1977 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 1977 Vauxhall Chevette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Vauxhall Maxx, 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. 1995 Vauxhall Maxx has automatic transmission and 1977 Vauxhall Chevette has manual transmission. 1977 Vauxhall Chevette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Vauxhall Maxx will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Vauxhall Chevette 1995 Vauxhall Maxx
Make Vauxhall Vauxhall
Model Chevette Maxx
Year Released 1977 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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