2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1988 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1988 Nissan Cedric. (90 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1988 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 397 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1988 Nissan Cedric 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 1988 Nissan Cedric. 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, 1988 Nissan Cedric (173 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (146 Nm). This means 1988 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1988 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Aveo | Cedric |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 173 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2740 mm |