1980 Chevrolet Chevette vs. 2002 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 2002 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Chevette would be higher. At 3,660 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chevrolet Chevette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Bandeirante will offer significantly more control. 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. 1980 Chevrolet Chevette has automatic transmission and 2002 Toyota Bandeirante has manual transmission. 2002 Toyota Bandeirante will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Chevrolet Chevette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Chevrolet Chevette | 2002 Toyota Bandeirante | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | Chevette | Bandeirante |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1617 cc | 3660 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
