Getting 32 - 37 Miles a Gallon: The 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24
Posted: November 19, 2008 in 1995, Cavalier, Chevrolet | Tags: 2-Door, Chevrolet Cavalier, Coupe, United States market, Z24It is common to find buyers of the Chevrolet Cavalier enthusiastic about their purchase. The Cavalier has been one of the premier vehicles of the Chevrolet line for years. It is an important car and the 1995 model is no exception. The Chevrolet Cavalier falls into the coupe for the family category.
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24 Specs
Standard equipment in the Cavalier for 1994 and 1995 includes the 2.3 liter engine by General Motors, weighing in at 4 cylinders and sixteen valves. A 3-speed Automatic Transaxle puts the power of the Quad 4 engine to the pavement. The has proven to be a popular configuration for the Cavalier.
The fuel system for the 1995 Cavalier is a MPI system, running on gasoline . The fuel is controlled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design.
Steering control is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The Cavalier comes equipped with power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are drum. The car uses coil front springs and coil in the rear.
Statistics
The Cavalier is 180.30 inches long, 67.90 inches wide, and 54.80 inches high. It has a wheelbase of 104.10 inches. It is able to seat 5 comfortably.
The original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was $10,265 when new, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-high price. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 2-door Coupe.
The standard warranty period for the Cavalier is 60* months, or 50,000* miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the coupe market.
Fuel Efficiency
The 1995 Cavalier gets 32 - 37 miles/gallon on the highway and only 25 in the city. This is subpar for a coupe car.
What We Think of the Chevrolet Cavalier
The 1995 model year was very successful for the Chevrolet Cavalier. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the Z24 version) meant that buyers could find the version that best suited their needs.
The Discussion
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November 20th, 2008 at 11:27 am
Thanks. I need to look more I guess. I need a new car this year.
November 26th, 2008 at 6:23 pm
Decode This has a review of this car.