1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1996 Seat Toledo

To start off, 1996 Seat Toledo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier 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 57 more horse power than 1996 Seat Toledo. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1996 Seat Toledo.

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 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Seat Toledo. (127 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Seat Toledo. 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 1996 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 1996 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Cavalier 1996 Seat Toledo
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Cavalier Toledo
Year Released 1994 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2480 mm


 

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