1994 BMW 740 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 740 would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 740 (282 HP) has 208 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1994 BMW 740 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 1994 BMW 740. 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, 1994 BMW 740 (400 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (190 Nm). This means 1994 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 BMW 740 | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 740 | Aveo |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2525 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 46 L |
