2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1956 Ford Anglia

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1956 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 323 kg more than 1956 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1956 Ford Anglia 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 1956 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 1956 Ford Anglia
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Aveo Anglia
Year Released 2005 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1604 cc 1172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 31 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 71 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 63.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 92.5 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1063 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2220 mm


 

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