2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1973 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph TR6 (123 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. (105 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph TR6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1973 Triumph TR6 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 1973 Triumph TR6. 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, 1973 Triumph TR6 (194 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. (106 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1973 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 1973 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Aveo | TR6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 55 L |