1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 10 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 907 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (211 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Cavalier | Silverado |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 454 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 92 mm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 2094 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 98 L |