2001 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1999 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Yaris 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 768 kg more than 1999 Toyota Yaris.

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, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Yaris. (90 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier 1999 Toyota Yaris
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Cavalier Yaris
Year Released 2001 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 64 HP
Torque 203 Nm 90 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1598 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2660 mm


 

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