1988 Ford RS 200 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford RS 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford RS 200 would be higher. At 1,804 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Ford RS 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ford RS 200 (247 HP) has 179 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ford RS 200 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1988 Ford RS 200 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 1988 Ford RS 200. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Ford RS 200 (292 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (115 Nm). This means 1988 Ford RS 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ford RS 200 | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | RS 200 | Aveo |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1804 cc | 1206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 292 Nm | 115 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 116 L | 46 L |