2006 Nissan Frontier vs. 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2006 Nissan Frontier is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 2,501 cc, 2006 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
2006 Nissan Frontier | 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Nissan | Vauxhall |
Model | Frontier | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1256 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2530 mm |