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The Chevrolet Cavalier VL for 1992: Improving on 1991

Shoppers who buy a Chevrolet Cavalier are often happy with purchase. For over a decade, the Cavalier has been one of the workhorses of the Chevrolet brand. This has always been a meaningful car, and the 1992 model is no different. A coupe for everyone in the family is what the Chevrolet Cavalier provides.

Chevrolet Cavalier Engine Specs

Chevrolet Cavalier Engine Specs: The Cavalier VL comes outfitted with a Vortec 2.2 liter, 4-cylinder motor that uses 8 valves. The engine, manufactured by General Motors, is mated to a three-speed transaxle by Hydra-Matic. This arrangement has demonstrated to be an effective style for Chevrolet.

For the 1992 Cavalier, the fuel configuration is a electronic MPI, using gasoline for fuel. A fuel-injected MFI configuration. The gas tank holds 15.20 gallons.

The Cavalier uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are drum. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The car uses coil and coil springs front and rear respectively.

Vehicle Statistics

The dimensions of the Cavalier VL are 66.30 inches wide by 182.30 inches long. It sits 51.90 inches off the ground. It seats a standard five passengers, with 2 doors. The wheelbase of 101.30 allows for extra leg room for the rear passengers.

The listed retail price in 1992 (MSRP) was $9,999, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-average price. This price is on target the industry average price for a two-door Coupe.

There is a 50,000* mile, 60* month warranty with this vehicle, including a powertrain warranty of 50,000*/36* miles/months. This is normal for this price range.

Fuel Efficiency

The Cavalier VL received a miles-per-gallon rating of 23 - 25 in-city driving and 32 - 36 when it came to highway driving. Being a gas-powered non-green car, this was exceptional.

We Think…

The 1992 model year was telling year for the Chevrolet Cavalier. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the VL version) meant that buyers could find the version that best suited their needs.