1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (215 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1994 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 Monte Carlo (298 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Monte Carlo | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 2190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 89.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 57 L |