2005 GAZ 3111 vs. 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2005 GAZ 3111 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1981 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:
2005 GAZ 3111 | 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | GAZ | Vauxhall |
Model | 3111 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2530 mm |