1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1953 Riley RM A

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Riley RM A would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Riley RM A weights approximately 20 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Because 1953 Riley RM A 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 1953 Riley RM A. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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.

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1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 1953 Riley RM A
Make Chevrolet Riley
Model Cavalier RM A
Year Released 1995 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2870 mm