1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier

To start off, 1988 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 13 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 520 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier.

Because 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1988 Chrysler Voyager 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
Make Chrysler Vauxhall
Model Voyager Cavalier
Year Released 1988 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1256 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2530 mm