2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. (110 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 28 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Express.
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, 2008 Chevrolet Express (507 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Express | 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Express | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 507 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1289 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2580 mm |