2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1988 Acura Legend

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 58 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Aveo 1988 Acura Legend
Make Chevrolet Acura
Model Aveo Legend
Year Released 2009 1988
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 163 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1745 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2705 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 61 L


 

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