2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1984 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge Colt (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 399 kg more than 1984 Dodge Colt.
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, 1984 Dodge Colt (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 1984 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Aveo | Colt |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2630 mm |