2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2007 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2007 Nissan Sentra is newer by 2 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Sentra (140 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.

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, 2007 Nissan Sentra (199 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (146 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 2007 Nissan Sentra
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Aveo Sentra
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 199 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.7 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 55 L


 

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