2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1965 TVR Trident

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 TVR Trident. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 TVR Trident would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 TVR Trident is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 TVR Trident (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 TVR Trident should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 TVR Trident weights approximately 97 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 1965 TVR Trident 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 1965 TVR Trident. 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, 1965 TVR Trident (426 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (146 Nm). This means 1965 TVR Trident will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 1965 TVR Trident
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Aveo Trident
Year Released 2005 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 4727 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 103 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 426 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 72.9 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1073 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2290 mm


 

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