1991 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1991 Mazda MX-3
To start off, both 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier and 1991 Mazda MX-3 were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier (94 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1991 Mazda MX-3. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda MX-3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 25 kg more than 1991 Mazda MX-3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier (163 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda MX-3. (133 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda MX-3. 1991 Mazda MX-3 has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Mazda MX-3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1991 Mazda MX-3 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Cavalier | MX-3 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 88 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2460 mm |
