1997 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier 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 23 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Tacuma. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Tacuma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma weights approximately 143 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 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Tacuma. (148 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Tacuma.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2001 Daewoo Tacuma | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
Model | Cavalier | Tacuma |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1358 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |