2005 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 265 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147.
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, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2006 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 147 | Aveo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1498 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.3 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 48 L |