2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1964 Triumph TR4
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Triumph TR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1964 Triumph TR4. (100 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 98 kg more than 1964 Triumph TR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Triumph TR4 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 1964 Triumph TR4. 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, 1964 Triumph TR4 (172 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 1964 Triumph TR4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1964 Triumph TR4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Aveo | TR4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1604 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 172 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 53 L |