1989 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (113 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1989 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1989 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist.
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 (155 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. (96 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Wartburg | Chevrolet |
| Model | 1.3 l Tourist | Aveo |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1270 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 113 HP |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2525 mm |
