2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1967 Ford GT 40
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 1362 kg more than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Because 1967 Ford GT 40 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 1967 Ford GT 40. 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) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1967 Ford GT 40 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Aveo | GT 40 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 4195 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 998 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 125 L |