2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2000 Opel Astra
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2000 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Astra weights approximately 117 kg more than 2004 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, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Astra. (127 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Aveo | 2000 Opel Astra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Aveo | Astra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2620 mm |