2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1969 Ford Corsair
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1969 Ford Corsair. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 188 kg more than 1969 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Ford Corsair 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 1969 Ford Corsair. 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 (146 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1969 Ford Corsair | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Aveo | Corsair |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 101 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 72.7 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 125 L |