1999 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2007 Nissan 1400
To start off, 2007 Nissan 1400 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 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2007 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Because 2007 Nissan 1400 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 2007 Nissan 1400. 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, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2007 Nissan 1400 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Cavalier | 1400 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 45 L |