1997 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 100 would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1994 Rover 100. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 330 kg more than 1994 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1994 Rover 100 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Cavalier | 100 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |