2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1987 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 1987 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Aveo 1987 Ford Ranger
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Aveo Ranger
Year Released 2008 1987
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm