2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot Vroomster would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 311 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster (214 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. (183 Nm). This means 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster has automatic transmission and 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier has manual transmission. 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2001 Peugeot Vroomster | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Cavalier | Vroomster |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 50 L |