2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 120 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 24 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier.

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, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Cavalier Space Runner
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1191 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2530 mm


 

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