1979 Vauxhall Cavalier vs. 2010 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2010 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1742 kg more than 1979 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. 2010 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier has manual transmission. 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1979 Vauxhall Cavalier | 2010 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Vauxhall | Lincoln |
Model | Cavalier | Navigator |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1254 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 2637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1989 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3023 mm |