1995 Chevrolet Cavalier Convertible vs. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier Cabriolet

To start off, both 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier Convertible and 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier Cabriolet were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier Convertible and 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier Cabriolet are equipped with a 2,190 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 120 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier Convertible weights approximately 72 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier Cabriolet.

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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier Cabriolet (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier Convertible. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier Convertible.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Cavalier Convertible 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier Cabriolet
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Cavalier Cavalier
Year Released 1995 1995
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 2190 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 89.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1287 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 57 L


 

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