2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1957 Morris Cowley

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (105 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1957 Morris Cowley. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1957 Morris Cowley.

Because 1957 Morris Cowley is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Morris Cowley. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1957 Morris Cowley (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. (106 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1957 Morris Cowley will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Aveo 1957 Morris Cowley
Make Chevrolet Morris
Model Aveo Cowley
Year Released 2009 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 53 HP
Torque 106 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 52 L


 

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