2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1970 Volkswagen 411
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volkswagen 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volkswagen 411 would be higher. At 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Volkswagen 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1970 Volkswagen 411. (80 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1970 Volkswagen 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Volkswagen 411 weights approximately 32 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1970 Volkswagen 411 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 1970 Volkswagen 411. 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 (145 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Volkswagen 411. (131 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Volkswagen 411.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1970 Volkswagen 411 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Aveo | 411 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1604 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 131 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |