2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1971 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Corolla 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 @ 6400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1971 Toyota Corolla 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 1971 Toyota Corolla. 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 (106 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (95 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 1971 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Aveo | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 46 L |