2007 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1990 Ford Scorpio

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Scorpio (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 1990 Ford Scorpio 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 1990 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1990 Ford Scorpio (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Aveo 1990 Ford Scorpio
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Aveo Scorpio
Year Released 2007 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2770 mm


 

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