2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1983 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Blizzard 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 73 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Blizzard. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 13 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 1983 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1983 Toyota Blizzard 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 (203 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Blizzard. (142 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Blizzard.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1983 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Cavalier | Blizzard |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2030 mm |