2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1642 kg more than 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier
Make Chevrolet Vauxhall
Model Express Cavalier
Year Released 2004 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1254 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2537 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2530 mm


 

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