1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1995 Mazda 323
To start off, both 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier and 1995 Mazda 323 were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 323. (82 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 12 kg more than 1995 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (211 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 323. (168 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 323. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 1995 Mazda 323 has manual transmission. 1995 Mazda 323 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1995 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Cavalier | 323 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |