1994 Chrysler Aviat vs. 1984 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 1994 Chrysler Aviat is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Aviat (145 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Aviat should accelerate faster than 1984 Vauxhall Carlton.

Because 1984 Vauxhall Carlton 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 1984 Vauxhall Carlton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Aviat, 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. 1994 Chrysler Aviat has automatic transmission and 1984 Vauxhall Carlton has manual transmission. 1984 Vauxhall Carlton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chrysler Aviat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1994 Chrysler Aviat 1984 Vauxhall Carlton
Make Chrysler Vauxhall
Model Aviat Carlton
Year Released 1994 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 145 HP 70 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual