2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1977 Fiat 132
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat 132 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1977 Fiat 132 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 1977 Fiat 132. 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, 1977 Fiat 132 (148 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Fiat 132 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1977 Fiat 132 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Aveo | 132 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2445 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 22.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1230 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 56 L |