2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1988 Renault 5
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 5 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 38 more horse power than 1988 Renault 5. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1988 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 5. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1988 Renault 5 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Aveo | 5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1108 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
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 | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 43 L |