1991 Fiat Panda vs. 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda 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 1,256 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier weights approximately 135 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda.
Because 1991 Fiat Panda 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 Fiat Panda 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 Fiat Panda | 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Fiat | Vauxhall |
Model | Panda | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2530 mm |