1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2006 GMC Savana
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 11 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (195 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1143 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.
Because 2006 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 GMC Savana (353 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (211 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2006 GMC Savana | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Cavalier | Savana |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 211 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 117 L |