1960 Abarth 1600 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1600 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 8 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1600. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 275 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Abarth 1600 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 1960 Abarth 1600. 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:
1960 Abarth 1600 | 2010 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 1600 | Aveo |
Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1709 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2479 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 45 L |