1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2009 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 15 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Because 2009 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan 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, 2009 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. 2009 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier has manual transmission. 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1994 Chevrolet Cavalier 2009 Nissan Titan
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Cavalier Titan
Year Released 1994 2009
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 106 L