1982 Buick Skyhawk 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 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (113 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1982 Buick Skyhawk. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Skyhawk.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Buick Skyhawk | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
Model | Skyhawk | Aveo |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1735 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2525 mm |