1992 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1992 Fiat Cinquecento

To start off, both 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier and 1992 Fiat Cinquecento were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,187 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier (110 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. (32 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 504 kg more than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 1992 Fiat Cinquecento has manual transmission. 1992 Fiat Cinquecento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Cavalier 1992 Fiat Cinquecento
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Cavalier Cinquecento
Year Released 1992 1992
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2187 cc 704 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 32 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 52 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1179 kg 675 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3230 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2210 mm