2004 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 27 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Chevrolet | Vauxhall |
Model | Avalanche | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2530 mm |