1971 Holden Monaro vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Monaro (238 HP) has 139 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1971 Holden Monaro 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 1971 Holden Monaro. 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, 1971 Holden Monaro (427 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Holden | Chevrolet |
Model | Monaro | Aveo |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5040 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 427 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2525 mm |