2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 29 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 610 kg more than 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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.
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2005 Jeep Wrangler | 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Jeep | Vauxhall |
Model | Wrangler | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2530 mm |