1991 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2010 Volkswagen Citi

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 19 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, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier (94 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Citi. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Citi weights approximately 1202 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier.

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 Chevrolet Cavalier (163 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Citi. (124 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Citi.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Cavalier 2010 Volkswagen Citi
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Cavalier Citi
Year Released 1991 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1423 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 2307 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2410 mm