1995 Donkervoort D8 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Donkervoort D8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Donkervoort D8 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Donkervoort D8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Donkervoort D8 (139 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1995 Donkervoort D8 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 1995 Donkervoort D8. 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, 1995 Donkervoort D8 (170 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (155 Nm). This means 1995 Donkervoort D8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo has automatic transmission and 1995 Donkervoort D8 has manual transmission. 1995 Donkervoort D8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Donkervoort D8 | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Donkervoort | Chevrolet |
Model | D8 | Aveo |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 155 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2525 mm |