2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1986 Citroen Bx
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Bx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Bx would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Bx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen Bx (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Bx should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 720 kg more than 1986 Citroen Bx.
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, 1986 Citroen Bx (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Citroen Bx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1986 Citroen Bx | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Aveo | Bx |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1904 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 80 L |