2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2006 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2006 Dodge Charger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Aveo would be higher. At 6,063 cc, 2006 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Charger (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 2006 Dodge Charger 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 2006 Dodge Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2006 Dodge Charger (570 Nm) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. 2006 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 2004 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Aveo 2006 Dodge Charger
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Aveo Charger
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 6063 cc
Horse Power 103 HP 425 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 570 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 72 L


 

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