2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2004 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Ranger weights approximately 652 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 2004 Ford Ranger 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, 2004 Ford Ranger 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 2004 Ford Ranger
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Aveo Ranger
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1605 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1068 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3010 mm


 

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