2008 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi L 200 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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2008 Mitsubishi L 200 | 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Vauxhall |
Model | L 200 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2530 mm |