1998 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2001 Nissan MM
To start off, 2001 Nissan MM is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan MM (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan MM should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 648 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. 2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier has manual transmission. 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan MM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2001 Nissan MM | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Cavalier | MM |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 372 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 1530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 106 L |