2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2012 Audi A1
To start off, 2012 Audi A1 is newer by 8 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 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 18 more horse power than 2012 Audi A1. (85 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 28 kg more than 2012 Audi A1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 Audi A1 (160 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 2012 Audi A1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Aveo | 2012 Audi A1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Aveo | A1 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1068 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 34 L |