1973 Austin 1800 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Austin 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Austin 1800 (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Austin 1800 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1973 Austin 1800.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1973 Austin 1800 (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Austin 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin 1800 | 2006 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | 1800 | Aveo |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 48 L |