2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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, 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport (283 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Trans Sport | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 2190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 283 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 89.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 57 L |