1991 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 11 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 94 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 10 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G (456 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. (163 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. 2002 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 2002 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1991 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2002 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Cavalier | G |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 456 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |