1999 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 8 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (205 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Cavalier 2007 Honda Civic
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Cavalier Civic
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2660 mm


 

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