2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1991 Holden Apollo
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Apollo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Apollo would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Holden Apollo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Apollo (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Apollo should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Apollo weights approximately 142 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.
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, 1991 Holden Apollo (171 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 1991 Holden Apollo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1991 Holden Apollo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Aveo | Apollo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1604 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 171 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2610 mm |