1995 Fiat Tempra vs. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier

To start off, both 1995 Fiat Tempra and 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Tempra.

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 (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Tempra. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Tempra has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Tempra 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 Fiat Tempra 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier
Make Fiat Chevrolet
Model Tempra Cavalier
Year Released 1995 1995
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 2190 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 75 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.6 mm 89.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.4 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 57 L


 

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