2005 Ford Mustang 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 Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (202 HP) has 128 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 2005 Ford Mustang 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 2005 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2005 Ford Mustang (326 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Mustang | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
| Model | Mustang | Aveo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 326 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2525 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 46 L |
