2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1959 Jaguar MK VIII

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jaguar MK VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jaguar MK VIII would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jaguar MK VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Jaguar MK VIII (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jaguar MK VIII should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jaguar MK VIII weights approximately 692 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 Jaguar MK VIII 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 1959 Jaguar MK VIII. 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, 1959 Jaguar MK VIII (292 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (146 Nm). This means 1959 Jaguar MK VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 1959 Jaguar MK VIII
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Aveo MK VIII
Year Released 2005 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 3442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 292 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 106 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1073 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 77 L


 

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