1977 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (113 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT.
Because 1977 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 1977 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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (155 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alfa Romeo GT | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | GT | Aveo |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 155 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
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 | 1330 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 46 L |