1956 Singer Gazelle vs. 2010 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Singer Gazelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Singer Gazelle would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo (108 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1956 Singer Gazelle. (48 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1956 Singer Gazelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 139 kg more than 1956 Singer Gazelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1956 Singer Gazelle 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 1956 Singer Gazelle. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Singer Gazelle 2010 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Singer Chevrolet
Model Gazelle Aveo
Year Released 1956 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 48 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1016 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 3919 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1679 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2479 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 45 L


 

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