2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1997 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 407 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1997 Jeep Wrangler (291 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 1997 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 1997 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Aveo Wrangler
Year Released 2005 1997
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1605 cc 3964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 291 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 86.6 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1068 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 72 L


 

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