2001 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2003 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2003 Fiat Panda is newer by 2 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 737 kg more than 2003 Fiat Panda.

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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Panda. (144 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier 2003 Fiat Panda
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Cavalier Panda
Year Released 2001 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 1251 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 69 HP
Torque 203 Nm 144 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1598 kg 861 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2350 mm


 

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