2005 Ford Excursion vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (255 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (475 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (155 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Excursion 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Ford Chevrolet
Model Excursion Aveo
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 113 HP
Torque 475 Nm 155 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4039 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1516 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2525 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 167 L 46 L


 

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