2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1982 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 567 kg more than 1982 Subaru Rex. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Rex. (44 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Aveo | 1982 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Aveo | Rex |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 44 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2260 mm |