1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 2,323 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 2400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 2400 (142 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 2400 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1961 Abarth 2400 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 1961 Abarth 2400. 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, 1961 Abarth 2400 (196 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 1961 Abarth 2400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth 2400 has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth 2400 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:
| 1961 Abarth 2400 | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | 2400 | Aveo |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2323 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 99 HP |
| Torque | 196 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2525 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 46 L |
