2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 1,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 362 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.

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, 2004 Volkswagen Caddy (148 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 2004 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Aveo Caddy
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1604 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 148 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1063 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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