2000 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier

To start off, 2000 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Lanos. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 184 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Lanos. 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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Lanos. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Lanos. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 2000 Daewoo Lanos has manual transmission. 2000 Daewoo Lanos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daewoo Lanos 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier
Make Daewoo Chevrolet
Model Lanos Cavalier
Year Released 2000 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1348 cc 2190 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.4 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1194 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 57 L