2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa 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, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (90 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 93 kg more than 2006 Opel Corsa. 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 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 2006 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Aveo | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 115 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 73.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |