2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk would be higher. At 3,042 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk weights approximately 283 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk 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 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk. 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, 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk (206 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk has automatic transmission and 2004 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Aveo | 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk | |
Make | Chevrolet | Studebaker |
Model | Aveo | Silver Hawk |
Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 3042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 111 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 68 L |