2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1958 Simca Vedette
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 1,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Simca Vedette weights approximately 37 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1958 Simca Vedette 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 Simca Vedette. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1958 Simca Vedette | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Simca |
| Model | Aveo | Vedette |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1604 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2700 mm |
