2007 Hyundai Grandeur vs. 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 8 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 3,341 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Grandeur (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 552 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, 2007 Hyundai Grandeur (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Grandeur | 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Hyundai | Chevrolet |
Model | Grandeur | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3341 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.8 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 56 L |