1966 Ford Taunus vs. 2010 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Taunus 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 70 more horse power than 1966 Ford Taunus. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 310 kg more than 1966 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Ford Taunus 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 Ford Taunus. 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:
1966 Ford Taunus | 2010 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Taunus | Aveo |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1183 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3919 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1679 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2479 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |