1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2000 Mini MK VII
To start off, 2000 Mini MK VII is newer by 5 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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2000 Mini MK VII. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2000 Mini MK VII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 820 kg more than 2000 Mini MK VII. 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 (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mini MK VII. (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mini MK VII.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2000 Mini MK VII | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
Model | Cavalier | MK VII |
Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6130 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2040 mm |