1977 Bitter Diplomat vs. 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Bitter Diplomat weights approximately 82 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 1977 Bitter Diplomat 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 1977 Bitter Diplomat. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1977 Bitter Diplomat (419 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. (203 Nm). This means 1977 Bitter Diplomat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Bitter Diplomat | 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Bitter | Chevrolet |
Model | Diplomat | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 419 Nm | 203 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1598 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2650 mm |