2001 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2002 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2002 Subaru Impreza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier 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 433 kg more than 2002 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2002 Subaru Impreza 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, 2002 Subaru Impreza 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 (203 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Subaru Impreza. (143 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier 2002 Subaru Impreza
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Cavalier Impreza
Year Released 2001 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 94 HP
Torque 203 Nm 143 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1598 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2530 mm


 

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