2003 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1984 Vauxhall Chevette

To start off, 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 795 kg more than 1984 Vauxhall Chevette.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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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2003 Avanti Sport Convertible 1984 Vauxhall Chevette
Make Avanti Vauxhall
Model Sport Convertible Chevette
Year Released 2003 1984
Engine Size 5700 cc 1256 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 56 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2400 mm