2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2004 Citroen C 15
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 5 kg more than 2004 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C 15. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 2004 Citroen C 15 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Aveo | C 15 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 995 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 66 L |