2003 Holden Berlina vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Berlina (204 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 2003 Holden Berlina 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 Holden Berlina. 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, 2003 Holden Berlina (305 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 2003 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Holden Berlina 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Holden Chevrolet
Model Berlina Aveo
Year Released 2003 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 99 HP
Torque 305 Nm 130 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4039 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1516 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2525 mm


 

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