1991 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair
To start off, both 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier and 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair 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 Mitsubishi Debonair (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. (94 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair weights approximately 295 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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 Mitsubishi Debonair (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. (163 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair 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 Mitsubishi Debonair will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Cavalier | Debonair |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 171 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
