1961 Abarth Monomille vs. 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth Monomille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth Monomille would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth Monomille.

Because 1961 Abarth Monomille 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 1961 Abarth Monomille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth Monomille.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth Monomille 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model Monomille Cavalier
Year Released 1961 1994
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 2190 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 89.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 57 L


 

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