1991 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2008 Toyota Auris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Auris is newer by 17 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 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Auris (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. (94 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Auris should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Auris weights approximately 359 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.
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1991 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2008 Toyota Auris | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Cavalier | Auris |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |