2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1994 Plymouth Colt

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Colt (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth 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 324 kg more than 1994 Plymouth 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, 1994 Plymouth Colt (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Aveo 1994 Plymouth Colt
Make Chevrolet Plymouth
Model Aveo Colt
Year Released 2009 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1549 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2530 mm


 

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