2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1951 Singer SM 1500
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Singer SM 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Singer SM 1500 would be higher. At 1,497 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1951 Singer SM 1500. (47 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1951 Singer SM 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 910 kg more than 1951 Singer SM 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Singer SM 1500 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 1951 Singer SM 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Singer SM 1500. (98 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Singer SM 1500.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1951 Singer SM 1500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Singer |
Model | Aveo | SM 1500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1495 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2320 mm |