2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,701 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Sprinter | 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Dodge | Chevrolet |
Model | Sprinter | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 2190 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2346 kg | 1191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2640 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 57 L |