2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1984 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1984 Ford Sierra. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Sierra weights approximately 125 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1984 Ford Sierra 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 1984 Ford Sierra. 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Sierra. (140 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1984 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Aveo | Sierra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2304 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 60 L |