2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1961 Jaguar MK IX

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,779 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar MK IX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar MK IX (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar MK IX should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK IX weights approximately 732 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 Jaguar MK IX 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 1961 Jaguar MK IX. 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, 1961 Jaguar MK IX (330 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 1961 Jaguar MK IX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Aveo 1961 Jaguar MK IX
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Aveo MK IX
Year Released 2004 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 3779 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 330 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1073 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 63 L


 

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