2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1993 Ford Escort
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1993 Ford Escort. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 57 kg more than 1993 Ford Escort. 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 (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Escort. (114 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 1993 Ford Escort | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Aveo | Escort |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 74.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1350 mm |