1992 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2009 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2009 Ford Ecosport is newer by 17 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) has 43 more horse power than 2009 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Ecosport.

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. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford Ecosport has manual transmission. 2009 Ford Ecosport 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 2009 Ford Ecosport
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Cavalier Ecosport
Year Released 1992 2009
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 67 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2490 mm


 

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