1997 Acura Integra vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura Integra 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, 1997 Acura Integra (172 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 1997 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. 1997 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 2012 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Acura | Chevrolet |
Model | Integra | Aveo |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 46 L |