2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2005 Ford Laser

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Aveo and 2005 Ford Laser were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Laser (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Laser weights approximately 45 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.

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, both vehicles can yield 145 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 2005 Ford Laser
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Aveo Laser
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 81.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1115 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2620 mm


 

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