2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2006 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Aveo would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (108 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 687 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, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (146 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 2006 Nissan Almera
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Aveo Almera
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 108 HP
Torque 146 Nm 138 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 76.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1073 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 11.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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