2000 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1950 Fiat 1500

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 6 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Because 1950 Fiat 1500 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 1950 Fiat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Cavalier 1950 Fiat 1500
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Cavalier 1500
Year Released 2000 1950
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1194 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 35 L


 

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