1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1998 Rover Mini
To start off, 1998 Rover Mini 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 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1998 Rover Mini. (62 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 569 kg more than 1998 Rover Mini. 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 (210 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover Mini. (94 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1998 Rover Mini | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Cavalier | Mini |
Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 94 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 696 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |