1966 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo GT (104 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 1966 Alfa Romeo GT 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 1966 Alfa Romeo GT. 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 (190 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo GT. (137 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alfa Romeo GT 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model GT Aveo
Year Released 1966 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 74 HP
Torque 137 Nm 190 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4039 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1516 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2525 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 46 L


 

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