2004 Lotec C 1000 vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2004 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 29 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lotec C 1000 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lotec C 1000 | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
| Make | Lotec | Vauxhall |
| Model | C 1000 | Cavalier |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5500 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 844 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1330 mm |
