2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2006 Honda Insight
To start off, 2006 Honda Insight is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2006 Honda Insight. (73 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Insight.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Insight. (107 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Insight.
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2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2006 Honda Insight | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Cavalier | Insight |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 107 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.4 L/100km | 3.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.1 L/100km | 3.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 3.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 40 L |