2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2008 Maybach 57

To start off, 2008 Maybach 57 is newer by 3 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 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maybach 57 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 439 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1672 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.

Because 2008 Maybach 57 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Maybach 57 (900 Nm) has 755 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 2008 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. 2008 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 2005 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 2008 Maybach 57
Make Chevrolet Maybach
Model Aveo 57
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1604 cc 5513 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 542 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 900 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1063 kg 2735 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 5730 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3400 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 15.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 110 L


 

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