2001 Ford Think Neighbor vs. 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier

To start off, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor weights approximately 93 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (175 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Think Neighbor 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier
Make Ford Chevrolet
Model Think Neighbor Cavalier
Year Released 2001 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2188 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 183 Nm
Fuel Type Electric Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 2670 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1170 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2810 mm


 

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