2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1964 Vauxhall Cresta

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Vauxhall Cresta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Vauxhall Cresta would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Vauxhall Cresta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Vauxhall Cresta (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Vauxhall Cresta should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Vauxhall Cresta weights approximately 134 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 1964 Vauxhall Cresta 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 Vauxhall Cresta. 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 Vauxhall Cresta (251 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (146 Nm). This means 1964 Vauxhall Cresta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 1964 Vauxhall Cresta
Make Chevrolet Vauxhall
Model Aveo Cresta
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 82.6 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1073 kg 1207 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 68 L


 

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