1961 Toyota Corona 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 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,453 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (99 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1961 Toyota Corona. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1961 Toyota Corona.
Because 1961 Toyota Corona 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 Toyota Corona. 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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Toyota Corona. (116 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Toyota Corona | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Toyota | Chevrolet |
Model | Corona | Aveo |
Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1453 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 46 L |