1990 Alpine V6 vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1990 Alpine V6 is newer by 15 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 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alpine V6 weights approximately 230 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:
1990 Alpine V6 | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Alpine | Vauxhall |
Model | V6 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1990 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |