1980 Vauxhall Cavalier vs. 2010 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Holden Colorado has automatic transmission and 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier has manual transmission. 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Holden Colorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1980 Vauxhall Cavalier | 2010 Holden Colorado | |
Make | Vauxhall | Holden |
Model | Cavalier | Colorado |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1256 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |