2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1991 Porsche 964
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 964. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 964 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 964 weights approximately 18 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Porsche 964 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, 1991 Porsche 964 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, 1991 Porsche 964 (318 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. (203 Nm). This means 1991 Porsche 964 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1991 Porsche 964 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Cavalier | 964 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 318 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 100.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 76.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 73 L |