1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1995 Volkswagen Corrado

To start off, both 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier and 1995 Volkswagen Corrado were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,861 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volkswagen Corrado (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 5 kg more than 1995 Volkswagen Corrado.

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 Volkswagen Corrado (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Volkswagen Corrado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 1995 Volkswagen Corrado
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Cavalier Corrado
Year Released 1995 1995
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2392 cc 2861 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 90.3 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 40 L


 

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