1982 Ferrari 126 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 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 126 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 126 (573 HP) has 474 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1982 Ferrari 126 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 Ferrari 126. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Ferrari 126 | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
| Model | 126 | Aveo |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 573 HP | 99 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2525 mm |
