2003 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine 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 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Cavalier | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 2189 cc | 844 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 |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2280 mm |
