2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1982 Ferrari 126
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 126 (573 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 470 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 880 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 126.
Because 1982 Ferrari 126 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 1982 Ferrari 126. 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.
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2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1982 Ferrari 126 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Aveo | 126 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 573 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2660 mm |