2001 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2013 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2013 Toyota Prius is newer by 12 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 218 kg more than 2013 Toyota Prius.
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 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Prius. (142 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2013 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Cavalier | Prius |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 142 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1598 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4481 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2700 mm |