2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1980 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat Panda 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 57 more horse power than 1980 Fiat Panda. (48 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat Panda.
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, 1980 Fiat Panda (147 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. (106 Nm). This means 1980 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 1980 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Aveo | Panda |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 147 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2450 mm |