1991 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1994 Dodge Venom

To start off, 1994 Dodge Venom is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Venom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 48 kg more than 1994 Dodge Venom.

Because 1994 Dodge Venom 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 1994 Dodge Venom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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 Dodge Venom (339 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. (163 Nm). This means 1994 Dodge Venom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Cavalier 1994 Dodge Venom
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Cavalier Venom
Year Released 1991 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 94 HP 0 HP
Torque 163 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1057 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2700 mm


 

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