1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2008 Fiat Punto

To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 14 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) has 69 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto.

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) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (145 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Cavalier 2008 Fiat Punto
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Cavalier Punto
Year Released 1994 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 51 HP
Torque 176 Nm 145 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 78.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 65 L


 

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