2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1993 Mini MK VI
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 1,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1993 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1993 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 443 kg more than 1993 Mini MK VI. 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 (145 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1993 Mini MK VI | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
| Model | Aveo | MK VI |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1604 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2040 mm |
