1981-1983 Chevrolet Cavalier 1.8 MT --vs-- 1981-1988 Volkswagen Passat 1.6 AT

Detailed Comparison of Car Specifications and Features, Including Dimensions, Engine, Transmission, Fuel, and Performance

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Dimensions & Capacity

Spec
Chevrolet Cavalier
1981 - 1983
Volkswagen Passat
1981 - 1988
Trim 1.8 MT 1.6 AT
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Load Height (mm) — —
Number Of Seats 5 5
Length (mm) 4379 4530
Width (mm) 1684 1710
Height (mm) 1369 1395
Wheelbase (mm) 2570 2550
Front Track (mm) 1407 1414
Rear Track (mm) 1402 1422
Curb Weight (kg) 1110 985
Wheel Size R14 — —
Ground Clearance (mm) — —
Trailer Load With Brakes (kg) — —
Payload (kg) — —
Back Track Width (mm) — —
Front Track Width (mm) — —
Clearance (mm) — —
Full Weight (kg) — —
Front/Rear Axle Load (kg) — —
Max Trunk Capacity (L) 375 —
Cargo Compartment L×W×H (mm) — —
Cargo Volume (m³) — —
Minimum Trunk Capacity (L) 375 —
Maximum Torque (N·m) 136 125

Engine Specifications

Spec
Chevrolet Cavalier
1981 - 1983
Volkswagen Passat
1981 - 1988
Injection Type carburetor carburetor
Overhead Camshaft — —
Cylinder Layout Inline Inline
Number Of Cylinders 4 4
Compression Ratio — —
Engine Type Gasoline Gasoline
Valves Per Cylinder 2 2
Boost Type — —
Cylinder Bore (mm) 89 81
Stroke Cycle (mm) 74 77
Engine Placement — —
Cylinder Bore & Stroke Cycle (mm) — —
Turnover Of Max Torque (rpm) 2800 2500
Max Power (kW) — —
Presence Of Intercooler — —
Capacity (cm³) 1841 1595
Engine HP 88 75
Engine HP (rpm) 5100 5000

Transmission

Spec
Chevrolet Cavalier
1981 - 1983
Volkswagen Passat
1981 - 1988
Drive Wheels Front wheel drive Front wheel drive
Bore/Stroke Ratio — —
Number Of Gears 4 3
Turning Circle (m) 11.2 10.7
Transmission Manual Automatic

Fuel & Performance

Spec
Chevrolet Cavalier
1981 - 1983
Volkswagen Passat
1981 - 1988
Mixed Fuel Consumption (100km/L) 6.5 8.7
Range (km) 680|1,060 —
Emission Standards — —
Fuel Tank Capacity (L) 53 60
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 13.8 15.8
Max Speed (km/h) 158 155
City Fuel (100km/L) 7.8 —
CO₂ Emissions (g/km) — —

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Spec
Chevrolet Cavalier
1981 - 1983
Volkswagen Passat
1981 - 1988
Back Suspension Independent, spring Torsion beam, spring
Front Suspension Independent, McPherson Struts, Stabilizer bar Independent, McPherson Struts, Stabilizer bar
Steering Type — —
Rear Brakes drum drum
Front Brakes Disc Disc