2000 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1957 Saab 93
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Saab 93 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 87 more horse power than 1957 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1957 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 400 kg more than 1957 Saab 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Saab 93. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Saab 93.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1957 Saab 93 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
Model | Cavalier | 93 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1957 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 72.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.3:1 |
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 Weight | 1187 kg | 787 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 54 L |