1960 Fairthorpe Electrina vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (113 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina.
Because 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina 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 Fairthorpe Electrina. 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 (155 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. (69 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo has automatic transmission and 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina has manual transmission. 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Fairthorpe Electrina | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Chevrolet |
Model | Electrina | Aveo |
Year Released | 1960 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 69 Nm | 155 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2525 mm |