2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1968 Seat 1500

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Seat 1500 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 32 more horse power than 1968 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1968 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Seat 1500 weights approximately 97 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 1968 Seat 1500 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 1968 Seat 1500. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 1968 Seat 1500
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Aveo 1500
Year Released 2005 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1604 cc 1481 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1063 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2660 mm


 

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