1991 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2004 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 13 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 5,882 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. (94 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 2044 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.
Because 2004 Dodge Ram 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, 2004 Dodge Ram 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, 2004 Dodge Ram (753 Nm) has 590 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2004 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Cavalier | Ram |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 5882 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 753 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 3149 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3580 mm |