1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (99 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (130 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Giulietta | Aveo |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 46 L |