1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (317 HP) has 204 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (155 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo has automatic transmission and 1999 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Camaro Aveo
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 113 HP
Torque 468 Nm 155 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4039 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1516 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2525 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 46 L


 

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