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Chevrolet Cavalier 0-60 Times and 1/4 Mile Times

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The Chevrolet Cavalier zero to 60 times and quarter mile times below are from 8 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Motor Trend, Motor Week, Car and Driver and more.

Fastest, Slowest, and Average Chevrolet Cavalier 0-60 Times

The fastest tested Chevrolet Cavalier is 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24 TECHNIC Coupe (Prototype), which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 6.7 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 15 seconds at 95.6 , according to Motor Trend.

The slowest tested Chevrolet Cavalier is 1982 Chevrolet Cavalier CL Type 10 3-ddor Hatchback Coupe, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 15.4 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 20.1 seconds at 67.6 , according to Motor Trend.

Out of all the Chevrolet Cavalier tests in our database, the average 0 to 60 mph time is 9.65 seconds. The average quarter mile time for all the tests is 16.95 seconds at 81.63 mph.

Chevrolet Cavalier 0-60 times and quarter mile times

Average Chevrolet Cavalier 0-60 and 1/4 Mile Times Per Year

Year
0-60 Times
1/4 Mile Times
2003
7.90 sec
16.10 sec
1998
6.70 sec
15.00 sec
1997
7.30 sec
15.50 sec
1996
8.30 sec
16.10 sec
1995
10.10 sec
17.30 sec
1990
8.40 sec
16.40 sec
1983
13.10 sec
19.10 sec
1982
15.40 sec
20.10 sec

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2003 Chevrolet Cavalier

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
LS Sport Coupe
Engine
2.2L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
7.9 sec
1/4 Mile
16.1 sec @  81
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
22/30/--  mpg
Source
Motor Week

1998 Chevrolet Cavalier

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
Z24 TECHNIC Coupe (Prototype)
Engine
2.4L Supercharger I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
6.7 sec
1/4 Mile
15 sec @  95.6
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/--/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

1997 Chevrolet Cavalier

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
ZR-24 MOAB Coupe
Engine
2.4L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
7.3 sec
1/4 Mile
15.5 sec @  87.1
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/--/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

1996 Chevrolet Cavalier

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
LS Sedan
Engine
2.4L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
4A
0-60
8.3 sec
1/4 Mile
16.1 sec @  85.2
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
19/29/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

1995 Chevrolet Cavalier

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
LS Sedan
Engine
2.2L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
3A
0-60
10.1 sec
1/4 Mile
17.3 sec @  82
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
21/29/29  mpg
Source
Motor Week

1990 Chevrolet Cavalier

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
Z24 Coupe
Engine
3.1L V6
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
8.4 sec
1/4 Mile
16.4 sec @  83
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
17/26/22  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

1983 Chevrolet Cavalier

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
CS Sedan
Engine
2.0L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
13.1 sec
1/4 Mile
19.1 sec @  71.5
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
21/31/--  mpg
Source
Road & Track

1982 Chevrolet Cavalier

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
CL Type 10 3-ddor Hatchback Coupe
Engine
1.8L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
4M
0-60
15.4 sec
1/4 Mile
20.1 sec @  67.6
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/--/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

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