2002 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 (138 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 (163 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (155 Nm). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 156 | Aveo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 155 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 46 L |