2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1980 Renault Fuego
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Fuego would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Renault Fuego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (106 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1980 Renault Fuego. (96 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault Fuego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 95 kg more than 1980 Renault Fuego. 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 (143 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault Fuego. (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault Fuego.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 1980 Renault Fuego | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Aveo | Fuego |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 56 L |