1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2002 Peugeot RC

To start off, 2002 Peugeot RC is newer by 7 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 337 kg more than 2002 Peugeot RC.

Because 2002 Peugeot RC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Peugeot RC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 2002 Peugeot RC
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Cavalier RC
Year Released 1995 2002
Engine Size 2190 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1287 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1160 mm