2004 Honda Element 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 Honda Element. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Element would be higher. At 2,353 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Element (158 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 2004 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Element will offer significantly more control. 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 Honda Element (217 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Element | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Honda | Chevrolet |
Model | Element | Aveo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2353 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 217 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 46 L |