2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1960 Mitsubishi A10

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Mitsubishi A10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Mitsubishi A10 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 83 more horse power than 1960 Mitsubishi A10. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1960 Mitsubishi A10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 588 kg more than 1960 Mitsubishi A10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Mitsubishi A10 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 1960 Mitsubishi A10. 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 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mitsubishi A10. (34 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Mitsubishi A10.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 1960 Mitsubishi A10
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Aveo A10
Year Released 2005 1960
Engine Size 1604 cc 493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 34 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1063 kg 475 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3150 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2070 mm