1975 Morris Marina vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris Marina would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Morris Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (113 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina.
Because 1975 Morris Marina 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 1975 Morris Marina. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (155 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (136 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Morris Marina | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Morris | Chevrolet |
| Model | Marina | Aveo |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 113 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2525 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 46 L |
