2001 Nissan Moco vs. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Moco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Moco would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 77 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan Moco is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Moco 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, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Moco | 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
Model | Moco | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2810 mm |