1992 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 15 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. (110 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (322 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 2007 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Cavalier Wrangler
Year Released 1992 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 322 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 90.8 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2430 mm


 

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