2000 Suzuki X90 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Suzuki X90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Suzuki X90 would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki X90. (97 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 87 kg more than 2000 Suzuki X90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki X90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki X90. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki X90. 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 2000 Suzuki X90 has manual transmission. 2000 Suzuki X90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Suzuki X90 | 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
| Make | Suzuki | Chevrolet |
| Model | X90 | Cavalier |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2190 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 132 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1187 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2810 mm |
