1996 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. Both 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 and 2012 Chevrolet Aveo are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 (118 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo 155. (144 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 155 | Aveo |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 144 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 | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1516 mm |