2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 240 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Volvo 240 (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Volvo 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Aveo | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Aveo | 240 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2650 mm |