2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 60 kg more than 1988 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (107 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19. 1988 Renault 19 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. 1988 Renault 19 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Aveo | 19 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 55 L |