2009 Hyundai Azera vs. 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Azera is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Azera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2009 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier has manual transmission. 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hyundai Azera | 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Hyundai | Vauxhall |
Model | Azera | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 1254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 234 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2530 mm |