1953 Bristol 403 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bristol 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bristol 403 would be higher. At 1,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Bristol 403 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1953 Bristol 403. (86 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1953 Bristol 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Bristol 403 weights approximately 162 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1953 Bristol 403 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Bristol 403. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Bristol 403 (146 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 1953 Bristol 403 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Bristol 403 | 2005 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Bristol | Chevrolet |
Model | 403 | Aveo |
Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1063 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 45 L |