2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2007 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Golf 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Golf (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volkswagen Golf (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 2007 Volkswagen Golf
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Aveo Golf
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 129 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 55 L


 

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