Honda Accord (1996 – 1998) vs Chevrolet Cavalier (1995 – 2000): specs compared

The Honda Accord is the more powerful of the two, with up to 150 hp against 141 hp. It is the lighter car, from 1,220 kg against 1,287 kg. At 4,681 mm, the Honda Accord is 86 mm longer than the Chevrolet Cavalier.

Specification Honda Accord Honda Accord 1996 – 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier Chevrolet Cavalier 1995 – 2000
Overview
Origin Japan United States
Documented years 1996 – 1998 1995 – 2000
Body style — —
Variants 7 2
Fuel Diesel, Petrol Petrol
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 105 – 150 hp 116 – 141 hp
Torque 158 – 210 Nm 183 – 203 Nm
0–100 km/h 9.0 – 12.5 s —
Top speed 185 – 210 km/h —
Economy
Fuel economy 5.7 – 10.1 L/100 km —
Dimensions
Length 4,681 mm 4,595 mm
Width 1,720 mm 1,745 mm
Height 1,379 mm 1,346 mm
Wheelbase 2,720 mm 2,644 mm
Curb weight 1,220 – 1,305 kg 1,287 kg

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