2005 Audi A4 vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 30 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 625 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier.

Because 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier 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 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4, 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.

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2005 Audi A4 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model A4 Cavalier
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm