2004 Holden Astra vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Holden Astra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Astra (145 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 2012 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 Holden Astra (203 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Astra | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Holden | Chevrolet |
Model | Astra | Aveo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 115 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2525 mm |