2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier

To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 31 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier.

Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-150 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
Make Ford Vauxhall
Model F-150 Cavalier
Year Released 2006 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1979 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 5690 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2530 mm


 

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