2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1982 Ford Granada
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Granada 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) has 29 more horse power than 1982 Ford Granada. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Granada weights approximately 167 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1982 Ford Granada 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 1982 Ford Granada. 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 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Granada. (119 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Aveo | 1982 Ford Granada | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Aveo | Granada |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 119 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1068 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2780 mm |