1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (133 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 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 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. 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, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (178 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (115 Nm). This means 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Alfa 6 | Aveo |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 115 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2525 mm |