1992 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2006 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 14 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 2,187 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier (110 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 351 kg more than 1992 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, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Cavalier 2006 Nissan Almera
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Cavalier Almera
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2187 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 110 HP 109 HP
Torque 176 Nm 138 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1179 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2540 mm


 

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