2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 52 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer.

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 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Aveo Lancer
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 137 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1026 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm


 

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