1982 Honda Prelude 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 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,750 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (113 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1982 Honda Prelude. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Prelude.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (155 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Prelude. (142 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Honda Prelude | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Honda | Chevrolet |
Model | Prelude | Aveo |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1750 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 155 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 46 L |