1992 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2002 Honda Vamos
To start off, 2002 Honda Vamos is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier (110 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 329 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda Vamos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Honda Vamos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2002 Honda Vamos | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
| Model | Cavalier | Vamos |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2189 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 46 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1289 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2460 mm |
