1968 Holden Belmont vs. 2010 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo (108 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Holden Belmont weights approximately 45 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 1968 Holden Belmont 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 1968 Holden Belmont. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Holden Belmont (163 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Aveo. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Holden Belmont 2010 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Holden Chevrolet
Model Belmont Aveo
Year Released 1968 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2130 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3919 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1679 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2479 mm


 

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