2003 AC Aceca vs. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 AC Aceca (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. (105 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 2003 AC Aceca 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 2003 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2003 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. (106 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2003 AC Aceca 2009 Chevrolet Aveo
Make AC Chevrolet
Model Aceca Aveo
Year Released 2003 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 35 L


 

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