1991 Audi V8 vs. 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 895 kg more than 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 will offer significantly more control. 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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1991 Audi V8 | 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
Model | V8 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 1254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |