2000 Holden Astra vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden Astra would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Astra (120 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

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, 2000 Holden Astra (165 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (155 Nm). This means 2000 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Holden Astra 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Holden Chevrolet
Model Astra Aveo
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 113 HP
Torque 165 Nm 155 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4039 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1516 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2525 mm


 

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