1995 Ferrari 512 M vs. 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier

To start off, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 M weights approximately 560 kg more than 1977 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari 512 M 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier
Make Ferrari Vauxhall
Model 512 M Cavalier
Year Released 1995 1977
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1256 cc
Horse Power 423 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2530 mm


 

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