2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,883 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Because 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 (140 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm). This means 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Aveo | 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Aveo | 1900 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1952 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1883 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2510 mm |