2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1963 Renault Floride

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault Floride 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 @ 5800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1963 Renault Floride. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 1605 kg more than 1963 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Renault Floride 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 1963 Renault Floride. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Renault Floride. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Renault Floride. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo has automatic transmission and 1963 Renault Floride has manual transmission. 1963 Renault Floride 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Aveo 1963 Renault Floride
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Aveo Floride
Year Released 2009 1963
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1598 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 7.3:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 38 L


 

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