2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1986 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Celica (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Celica weights approximately 107 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Toyota Celica 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 1986 Toyota Celica. 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, 1986 Toyota Celica (172 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 1986 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. 1986 Toyota Celica has automatic transmission and 2005 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Toyota Celica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 1986 Toyota Celica
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Aveo Celica
Year Released 2005 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1604 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 172 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1063 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2620 mm


 

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