2002 Infiniti G20 vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier

To start off, 2002 Infiniti G20 is newer by 27 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 363 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier.

Because 1975 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 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti G20, 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. 2002 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier has manual transmission. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2002 Infiniti G20 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
Make Infiniti Vauxhall
Model G20 Cavalier
Year Released 2002 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1583 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 144 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1343 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2530 mm