1995 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1995 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 2,459 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 425 kg more than 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 1995 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Wrangler 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Jeep Wrangler | 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
| Make | Jeep | Vauxhall |
| Model | Wrangler | Cavalier |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2459 cc | 1256 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2530 mm |
