1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1985 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Bluebird. (105 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Bluebird.

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, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Bluebird. (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Cavalier 1985 Nissan Bluebird
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Cavalier Bluebird
Year Released 1994 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2560 mm