2004 Nissan Armada vs. 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. (121 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1059 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. (183 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Armada | 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
Model | Armada | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5556 cc | 2190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 183 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 57 L |