1999 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1984 Peugeot Quasar

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot Quasar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot Quasar would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 480 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot Quasar. (133 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot Quasar. 1984 Peugeot Quasar has automatic transmission and 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier has manual transmission. 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Peugeot Quasar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Cavalier 1984 Peugeot Quasar
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Cavalier Quasar
Year Released 1999 1984
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2190 cc 1599 cc
Horse Power 120 HP 600 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 133 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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