2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2004 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 178 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 770 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 2004 Infiniti FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 2004 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Aveo FX
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 280 HP
Torque 145 Nm 366 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 90 L


 

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