1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2008 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Because 2008 Nissan Titan 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 2008 Nissan Titan. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 2008 Nissan Titan
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Cavalier Titan
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2392 cc 5600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 106 L