1980 Vauxhall Chevette vs. 1984 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 1984 Vauxhall Chevette is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. Both 1980 Vauxhall Chevette and 1984 Vauxhall Chevette are equipped with a 1,256 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Vauxhall Chevette weights approximately 30 kg more than 1984 Vauxhall Chevette.
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:
1980 Vauxhall Chevette | 1984 Vauxhall Chevette | |
Make | Vauxhall | Vauxhall |
Model | Chevette | Chevette |
Year Released | 1980 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1256 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 56 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 45 L |