2007 Honda Civic vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 32 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Civic weights approximately 385 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier.

Because 2007 Honda Civic 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, 2007 Honda Civic 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 Honda Civic 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
Make Honda Vauxhall
Model Civic Cavalier
Year Released 2007 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 1256 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2530 mm