1993 Toyota Aristo vs. 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1993 Toyota Aristo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Aristo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Aristo weights approximately 831 kg more than 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1993 Toyota Aristo has automatic transmission and 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier has manual transmission. 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Toyota Aristo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Toyota Aristo | 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Toyota | Vauxhall |
Model | Aristo | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1993 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1726 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2530 mm |