1998 Acura Integra vs. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura Integra weights approximately 39 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Acura | Chevrolet |
Model | Integra | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 2190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |