These are standard specifications for the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
5 Manual
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1988 - 1994 |
| Price : | $8,600-$11,500 |
| Weight : | 2300 lbs | 1043.262 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2179 cc | 133.0 cu in. | 2.2 L. |
| Power : | 95 HP (69.92 KW) @ 5200 RPM |
| Torque : | 120 Ft-Lbs (163 NM) @ 3200 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.5 in | 89 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.5 in | 88 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
| Throttle-body fuel injection | |
| V 6 60-degree | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3130 cc | 191.0 cu in. | 3.1 L. |
| Power : | 135 HP (99.36 KW) @ 4500 RPM |
| Torque : | 180 Ft-Lbs (244 NM) @ 3600 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.5 in | 89 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.8:1 |
| Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
| Multi-port Fuel Injection | |
5 Manual
Production Figures
| Total Chevrolet Production for 1990 : | 785,918 |
| Total 1990 Cavalier production : | 310,501 |
| 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
| Coupe - V-6 2 dr. 5 P : | 185,071 |
| Sedan 4 dr. 5 P : | 103,384 |
| Station Wagon 4 dr. 5 P : | 22,046 |
Handling
Recall
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 06E043000 |
| Summary | CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON 'DOCUMENT SEARCH' AND THEN 'BUS APPLICATIONS'). THE CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE O-RING MAY NOT SEAT CORRECTLY ON THE FUEL LINE. |
| Consequence | THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR. |
| Remedy | HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1). |
| Notes | THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET FRAM FUEL FILTERS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLES LISTED.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV. |
Data updated January 2023
1990 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $16,000 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $28,970 |
| Avg. Home : | $123,000 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $1.12 |
| Total Car Production : | 9,782,997 |
1990 Chevrolet Cavalier FAQs (show)
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier? A: The 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier has a wheelbase size of 101.20 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier? A: The 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier has lengths of 174.50 and 178.40 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier? A: The 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier has width of 66.00 and 66.30 inches.Q: How much did the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier cost when new?A: The 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier cost approximately $8,600 to $11,500 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier? A: The 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier was offered as a Coupe - V-6, Sedan, Station Wagon, Z24 Coupe.Q: How many vehicles did Chevrolet produce in 1990? A: Chevrolet produced 785,918 automobiles in 1990.Q: How many 1990 Cavaliers were produced? A: Chevrolet produced 310,501 examples of the Cavalier in 1990.Q: What engines did the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier have? A: The 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier had the following engine options: Inline 4 (2179 cc | 133.0 cu in. | 2.2 L.) with 95 HP (69.92 KW) @ 5200 RPM and 120 Ft-Lbs (163 NM) @ 3200 RPM V 6 (3130 cc | 191.0 cu in. | 3.1 L.) with 135 HP (99.36 KW) @ 4500 RPM and 180 Ft-Lbs (244 NM) @ 3600 RPM Q: What transmission did the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier have? A: The 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier had a 5 speed Manual gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier?
How many 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier were produced?
How powerful was the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier? Was the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier popular? Was the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier? A: The 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier has a wheelbase size of 101.20 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier? A: The 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier has lengths of 174.50 and 178.40 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier? A: The 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier has width of 66.00 and 66.30 inches.Q: How much did the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier cost when new?A: The 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier cost approximately $8,600 to $11,500 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier? A: The 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier was offered as a Coupe - V-6, Sedan, Station Wagon, Z24 Coupe.Q: How many vehicles did Chevrolet produce in 1990? A: Chevrolet produced 785,918 automobiles in 1990.Q: How many 1990 Cavaliers were produced? A: Chevrolet produced 310,501 examples of the Cavalier in 1990.Q: What engines did the 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier have? A: The 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier had the following engine options: Inline 4 (2179 cc | 133.0 cu in. | 2.2 L.) with 95 HP (69.92 KW) @ 5200 RPM and 120 Ft-Lbs (163 NM) @ 3200 RPMSimilarly Sized Vehicles
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