1985 Toyota Corolla vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (99 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Corolla.

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 (130 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (102 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Toyota Corolla 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Toyota Chevrolet
Model Corolla Aveo
Year Released 1985 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 99 HP
Torque 102 Nm 130 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4039 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1516 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2525 mm


 

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