2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1950 Fiat 1500
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 13 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 1950 Fiat 1500 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 1950 Fiat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1950 Fiat 1500 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Cavalier | 1500 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1950 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 35 L |
