1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1998 Ford Escort
To start off, 1998 Ford Escort is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 147 kg more than 1998 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1998 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Cavalier | Escort |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1287 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |
