2009 GMC Canyon vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 34 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 GMC Canyon 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:
2009 GMC Canyon | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | GMC | Vauxhall |
Model | Canyon | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2530 mm |