2008 Chevrolet Optra vs. 1947 Toyota SA

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Optra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Optra (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1947 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Optra should accelerate faster than 1947 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 5 kg more than 1947 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2008 Chevrolet Optra 1947 Toyota SA
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Optra SA
Year Released 2008 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2410 mm


 

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