2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320 would be higher. At 3,208 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320. (78 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320 weights approximately 787 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320 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 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320 (223 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Aveo | 1942 Mercedes-Benz 320 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Aveo | 320 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 3208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 223 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3310 mm |