1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2010 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 15 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Tucson (176 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 296 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.
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, 2010 Hyundai Tucson (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2010 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Cavalier | Tucson |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1511 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4399 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2639 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 55 L |