2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2013 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC60 (321 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 855 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 2013 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Volvo XC60 (480 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 2013 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 2013 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Aveo | XC60 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1604 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 480 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 1918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4627 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1891 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1713 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2774 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.7 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.7 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |