1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo (108 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. (104 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 5 kg more than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. (125 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2010 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 146 | Aveo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1709 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2479 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.3 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.9 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 45 L |