1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2013 Ferrari California

To start off, 2013 Ferrari California is newer by 19 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.

Because 2013 Ferrari California is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Ferrari California. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Ferrari California (504 Nm) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm). This means 2013 Ferrari California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 2013 Ferrari California has manual transmission. 2013 Ferrari California 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 2013 Ferrari California
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Cavalier California
Year Released 1994 2013
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Torque 176 Nm 504 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4562 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1308 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 78 L


 

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