1988 Pininfarina Hit vs. 1982 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 1988 Pininfarina Hit is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher.

Because 1982 Vauxhall Carlton 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 1982 Vauxhall Carlton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Pininfarina Hit, 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. 1988 Pininfarina Hit has automatic transmission and 1982 Vauxhall Carlton has manual transmission. 1982 Vauxhall Carlton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Pininfarina Hit will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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