1988 Pontiac 6000 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 Pontiac 6000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Pontiac 6000 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Pontiac 6000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (113 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1988 Pontiac 6000. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1988 Pontiac 6000.

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 Pontiac 6000 (184 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (155 Nm). This means 1988 Pontiac 6000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Pontiac 6000 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Pontiac Chevrolet
Model 6000 Aveo
Year Released 1988 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 113 HP
Torque 184 Nm 155 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4039 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1516 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2525 mm


 

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