2000 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier 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 45 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 240 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. 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 (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Cavalier | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 41 L |