1999 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2000 Pininfarina Rossa
To start off, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (485 HP) has 335 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Pininfarina Rossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (570 Nm) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. (210 Nm). This means 2000 Pininfarina Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2000 Pininfarina Rossa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pininfarina |
Model | Cavalier | Rossa |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 5472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 485 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 570 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2510 mm |