1997 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1997 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 855 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 1997 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Terrano II 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.
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1997 Nissan Terrano II | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Nissan | Vauxhall |
Model | Terrano II | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1997 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |