2008 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 28 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 965 kg more than 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier has manual transmission. 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Toyota Land Cruiser | 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Toyota | Vauxhall |
Model | Land Cruiser | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3956 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2530 mm |