2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1993 Vauxhall Nova
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Vauxhall Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Vauxhall Nova would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (105 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1993 Vauxhall Nova. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1993 Vauxhall Nova.
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 (106 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Vauxhall Nova. (80 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Vauxhall Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 1993 Vauxhall Nova | |
Make | Chevrolet | Vauxhall |
Model | Aveo | Nova |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2350 mm |