2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1970 Subaru FF-1

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Subaru FF-1 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 10 more horse power than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1970 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 303 kg more than 1970 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (145 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (103 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Subaru FF-1.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 1970 Subaru FF-1
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Aveo FF-1
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1604 cc 1267 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 103 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 103 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 60 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1063 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2430 mm


 

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