1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2005 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2005 Fiat Siena 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Siena (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 92 kg more than 2005 Fiat Siena.

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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Siena. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Siena. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 2005 Fiat Siena
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Cavalier Siena
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 67.4 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1095 kg
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 47 L


 

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