2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1988 Renault 4
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,498 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 305 kg more than 1988 Renault 4.
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 (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Aveo | 1988 Renault 4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Aveo | 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 956 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |