2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 123 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision.

Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (511 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. (203 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Cavalier Vision
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 140 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 511 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1218 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2970 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 75 L


 

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