2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2005 Jaguar XJR

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Aveo and 2005 Jaguar XJR were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 635 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 2005 Jaguar XJR 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 2005 Jaguar XJR. 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, 2005 Jaguar XJR (554 Nm) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (146 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. 2005 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2005 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 2005 Jaguar XJR
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Aveo XJR
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 554 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 90.3 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1073 kg 1708 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 85 L


 

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