1970 Checker Aerobus vs. 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Checker Aerobus (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Checker Aerobus should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1058 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Checker Aerobus 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 1970 Checker Aerobus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo, 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, 1970 Checker Aerobus (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1970 Checker Aerobus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Checker Aerobus 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo
Make Checker Chevrolet
Model Aerobus Rezzo
Year Released 1970 2009
Engine Size 5733 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 463 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 1347 kg
Vehicle Length 6690 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 4760 mm 2610 mm


 

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