2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1986 Renault 4
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,150 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1986 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 380 kg more than 1986 Renault 4. 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 (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 4. (63 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Aveo | 1986 Renault 4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Aveo | 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |