1988 Honda Prelude 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 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (113 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1988 Honda Prelude. (112 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1988 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, 1988 Honda Prelude (157 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (155 Nm). This means 1988 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Honda Prelude | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Honda | Chevrolet |
Model | Prelude | Aveo |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1956 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 155 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2525 mm |