2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2005 Proton 300

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Aveo and 2005 Proton 300 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 40 kg more than 2005 Proton 300. 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton 300. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton 300.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 2005 Proton 300
Make Chevrolet Proton
Model Aveo 300
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 108 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1038 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2450 mm


 

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