2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1982 Chrysler E

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler E weights approximately 206 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.

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, 1982 Chrysler E (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Aveo 1982 Chrysler E
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Aveo E
Year Released 2008 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2630 mm


 

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