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2003 Chevrolet Cavalier - Specs
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| Model
Lineup |
Engine
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Transmissions
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Ecotec
2.2L L4
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5-spd
man
(M86 / M94)
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4-spd
auto
(Hydra-Matic 4T40-E)
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| Base Coupe / Sedan |
Standard |
Standard |
Optional |
| LS Coupe / Sedan |
Standard |
Standard |
Optional |
| LS Sport Coupe / Sedan |
Standard |
Standard |
Optional |
| Engine |
Ecotec
2.2L L4 (L61) |
| Type |
Ecotec
2.2L L4 (L61) |
| Displacement (cu in
/ cc) |
134
/ 2189 |
| Bore & stroke (in
/ mm) |
3.38
x 3.72 / 86 x 94.60 |
| Block material |
aluminum |
| Cylinder head material |
cast
aluminum |
| Valvetrain |
DOHC, four valves per
cylinder |
| Fuel delivery |
sequential
fuel injection |
| Compression ratio |
10.0:1 |
| Horsepower (hp / kw @ rpm) |
140 / 100 @ 5600 |
| Torque (lb-ft / Nm
@ rpm) |
150 / 203 @ 4000 |
| Recommended fuel |
87 octane |
| Maximum engine speed
(rpm) |
6500 |
Estimated fuel economy
(mpg city / hwy / combined) |
automatic: 24 / 32 /
28 |
| manual:
25 / 33 / 29 |
| Transmission |
M86
/ M94 |
Hydra-Matic
4T40-E |
| Type |
Type:
5-speed manual, front-wheel drive |
4-speed
automatic with overdrive, front-wheel drive |
| Gear ratios (:1): |
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| First |
3.58 |
2.96 |
| Second |
2.02 |
1.62 |
| Third |
1.35 |
1.00 |
| Fourth |
0.98 |
0.68 |
| Fifth |
0.69 |
- |
| Reverse |
3.31 |
2.14 |
| Final drive ratio |
3.94:1 |
3.63:1 |
| Chassis
/ Suspension |
2003
Chevrolet Cavalier |
| Front |
MacPherson strut suspension with coil
spring w/19mm stabilizer bar.
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Level II Sport Suspension LS Sport
models includes shaped inner-metal bushings on front
lower control arms, high rate front and rear springs,
and a 24mm stabilizer bar.
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| Rear |
Training tubular control arms with
twist-beam axle, coil-over-shock, 19mm solid stabilizer
bar for LS Sport models.
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| Steering |
Power rack-and-pinion for all
models.
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| Ratio |
Coupe or Sedan: 14.7:1
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LS Sport models: 15.7:1
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| Steering wheel turns, lock-to-lock |
Coupe or Sedan: 2.6
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LS Sport models: 2.8
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| Turning diameter, curb-to-curb (ft /
m) |
35.6 / 10.9
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| Brakes |
2003
Chevrolet Cavalier |
| Type |
power-assisted
front and rear disc, four-wheel ABS optional |
| Front |
Rotor diameter x thickness (in / mm) |
10.2 x .79 / 260 x 20 |
| Total swept area (sq in / sq cm) |
182.2 / 1175.6; |
| Rear |
Rotor diameter x thickness (in / mm) |
9.06 x 1.57 / 230 x 40 |
| Total swept area (sq in / sq cm) |
86.2 / 556.2 |
| Wheels / Tires |
2003
Chevrolet Cavalier |
| Wheels |
14-inch x 6-inch full wheel cover
(standard on coupe and sedan)
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15-inch x 6-inch full wheel cover
(standard on LS coupe and sedan)
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15-inch x 6-inch aluminum wheel
(optional on LS coupe and sedan)
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16-inch x 6-inch chrome finish aluminum
wheels (standard on LS Sport models)
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| Tires |
P195/70R14 all-season tires (standard
on coupe and sedan)
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P195/65R15 all-season touring tires
(standard on LS coupe and sedan)
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P205/55R16 performance tires (standard
LS Sport models)
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| Exterior
Dimensions |
Coupe |
Sedan |
| Wheelbase
(in / mm) |
104.1
/ 2644 |
104.1
/ 2644 |
| Overall
length (in / mm) |
182.7
/ 4640 |
182.7
/ 4640 |
| Overall
width (in / mm) |
68.7
/ 1745 |
67.9
/ 1724 |
| Overall height (in / mm) |
53 / 1346 |
54.7 / 1389 |
| Track (in
/ mm) |
Front |
57.6
/ 1463 |
57.6
/ 1463 |
| Rear |
56.4
/ 1432 |
56.7
/ 1440 |
| Curb weight
(lbs / kg) |
2617
/ 1188 |
2676
/ 1214 |
| Interior
Dimensions |
Coupe |
Sedan |
| Seating
capacity |
Front |
2 |
2 |
| Rear |
3 |
3 |
| Head room (in / mm) |
Front |
37.6 / 956 |
38.9 / 976 |
| Rear |
36.6
/ 929 |
37.2
/ 940 |
| Leg room
(in / mm) |
Front |
41.9
/ 1066 |
41.9
/ 1066 |
| Rear |
32.7
/ 831 |
34.4
/ 872 |
| Shoulder room (in / mm) |
Front |
53.9 / 1364 |
54.6 / 1388 |
| Rear |
54.9
/ 1394 |
53.9
/ 1370 |
| Hip room
(in / mm) |
Front |
50
/ 1280 |
50.8
/ 1298 |
| Rear |
49.5
/ 1260 |
49.5
/ 1260 |
| Capacities |
Coupe |
Sedan |
| EPA interior volume
(cu ft / liters) |
100.3
/ 2840.1 |
105
/ 2973.2 |
| Cargo volume (cu ft
/ liters) |
13.2
/ 374.8 |
13.6
/ 386.1 |
| Trailer towing (max
lbs / kg) |
1000
/ 454 |
1000
/ 454 |
| Fuel tank capacity (gals / liters) |
14.1 / 53.4 |
14.1 / 53.4 |
| Engine oil (qts / liters) |
4 /
3.8 |
4 /
3.8 |
| Engine coolant (qts / liters) |
9.6 / 9.1 |
10 / 9.4 |
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