1992 Vauxhall Cavalier vs. 2006 Volvo C70
To start off, 2006 Volvo C70 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1992 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 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volvo C70, 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:
1992 Vauxhall Cavalier | 2006 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Vauxhall | Volvo |
Model | Cavalier | C70 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |