1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 323 kg more than 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier 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 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner, 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.
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1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Vauxhall |
Model | Space Runner | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1995 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2530 mm |