1993 Peugeot 405 vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 405 is newer by 18 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 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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1993 Peugeot 405 | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Peugeot | Vauxhall |
Model | 405 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1993 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2530 mm |