1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,569 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (125 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1972 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 1972 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, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (156 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 1972 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo has automatic transmission and 1972 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 1972 Alfa Romeo GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo GT | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | GT | Aveo |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 156 Nm | 130 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
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 |