1984 Ferrari GTO vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier

To start off, 1984 Ferrari GTO is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari GTO weights approximately 850 kg more than 1975 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ferrari GTO 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
Make Ferrari Vauxhall
Model GTO Cavalier
Year Released 1984 1975
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2927 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 980 kg
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2530 mm


 

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