1990 Audi 90 vs. 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 90 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 1977 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 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 90 | 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
| Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
| Model | 90 | Cavalier |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1256 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |
