2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1975 Seat 1430
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1975 Seat 1430. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 133 kg more than 1975 Seat 1430. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Seat 1430 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 1975 Seat 1430. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 1430. (112 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Aveo | 1975 Seat 1430 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
Model | Aveo | 1430 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 112 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2430 mm |