1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 21 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 3,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 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. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 has automatic transmission and 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier has manual transmission. 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Beijing | Vauxhall |
Model | BJ 2021 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1998 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 3962 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2530 mm |