2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier and 2005 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 24 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 49 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 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (131 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Cavalier Corolla
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 71.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
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 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 55 L


 

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