1996 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2002 Honda Saber

To start off, 2002 Honda Saber is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 3,205 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Saber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Saber (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Saber should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 351 kg more than 2002 Honda Saber.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Cavalier 2002 Honda Saber
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Cavalier Saber
Year Released 1996 2002
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 3205 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1191 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 50 L


 

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