1999 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1999 Nissan C 52

To start off, both 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier and 1999 Nissan C 52 were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan C 52 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan C 52 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan C 52 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan C 52 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1999 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, 1999 Nissan C 52 (354 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan C 52 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. 1999 Nissan C 52 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. 1999 Nissan C 52 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Cavalier 1999 Nissan C 52
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Cavalier C 52
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2190 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 354 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 1 seats
Vehicle Weight 1191 kg 1266 kg
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2830 mm


 

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