2000 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1990 Toyota Model F

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Model F 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 44 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Model F weights approximately 113 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Because 1990 Toyota Model F 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 1990 Toyota Model F. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Model F.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Cavalier 1990 Toyota Model F
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Cavalier Model F
Year Released 2000 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2240 mm


 

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