1996 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2004 Holden Combo
To start off, 2004 Holden Combo is newer by 8 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 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2004 Holden Combo. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Combo weights approximately 9 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier.
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, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Combo. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Combo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2004 Holden Combo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Cavalier | Combo |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2720 mm |