1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2008 Lexus LS

To start off, 2008 Lexus LS is newer by 13 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 4,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus LS weights approximately 525 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Because 2008 Lexus LS 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, 2008 Lexus LS 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. 2008 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier has manual transmission. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 2008 Lexus LS
Make Chevrolet Lexus
Model Cavalier LS
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2392 cc 4965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 84 L


 

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