2001 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1991 Opel Calibra
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 175 kg more than 1991 Opel Calibra.
Because 1991 Opel Calibra 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, 1991 Opel Calibra 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, 1991 Opel Calibra (280 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. (203 Nm). This means 1991 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1991 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Cavalier | Calibra |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1598 kg | 1423 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |