2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1977 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chevrolet Suburban (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 160 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Suburban.

Because 1977 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 1977 Chevrolet Suburban (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. 1977 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2006 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Aveo 1977 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Aveo Suburban
Year Released 2006 1977
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 4093 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 242 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3300 mm


 

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