2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward vs. 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier

To start off, both 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward and 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward weights approximately 1256 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward 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 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward. 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 Rolls-Royce Park Ward (499 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier
Make Rolls-Royce Chevrolet
Model Park Ward Cavalier
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5379 cc 2190 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 322 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 499 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1194 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 57 L


 

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