2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2013 Honda Fit
To start off, 2013 Honda Fit is newer by 8 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 1,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Fit (115 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Fit weights approximately 82 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 (145 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Fit. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 2013 Honda Fit | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
| Model | Aveo | Fit |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1604 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.4 : 1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4105 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1525 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.7 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 8.7 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |
