2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (104 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 1509 kg more than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo has automatic transmission and 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible has manual transmission. 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible | |
Make | Chevrolet | Wartburg |
Model | Aveo | Sports Convertible |
Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |