2005 Infiniti FX vs. 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier

To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 28 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 945 kg more than 1977 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. 2005 Infiniti FX 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. 2005 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 Infiniti FX 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier
Make Infiniti Vauxhall
Model FX Cavalier
Year Released 2005 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1256 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2530 mm