1997 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1992 Peugeot 605
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 605. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1997 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, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1992 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Cavalier | 605 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2810 mm |