2001 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2000 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Sharan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Sharan would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 187 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 2000 Volkswagen Sharan 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 Volkswagen Sharan 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, 2000 Volkswagen Sharan (271 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. (203 Nm). This means 2000 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2000 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Cavalier | Sharan |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1598 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2850 mm |