2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2005 Ford Fiesta

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Aveo and 2005 Ford Fiesta were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,605 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 74 kg more than 2005 Ford Fiesta. 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 (145 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (111 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 2005 Ford Fiesta
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Aveo Fiesta
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1605 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 74 HP
Torque 145 Nm 111 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 75.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1068 kg 994 kg
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 42 L


 

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