2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 26 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Dodge | Vauxhall |
Model | Ram | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2530 mm |