1988 Austin Montego vs. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1988 Austin Montego. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1988 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Austin Montego weights approximately 27 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo.

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, 1988 Austin Montego (158 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 1988 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Austin Montego 2004 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Austin Chevrolet
Model Montego Aveo
Year Released 1988 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1606 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1073 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 42 L


 

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