2005 Maybach 62 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 Maybach 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Maybach 62 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maybach 62 (544 HP) has 431 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 2005 Maybach 62 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 Maybach 62. 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 Maybach 62 (900 Nm) has 745 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (155 Nm). This means 2005 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Maybach 62 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Maybach Chevrolet
Model 62 Aveo
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5513 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 544 HP 113 HP
Torque 900 Nm 155 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 4039 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1516 mm
Wheelbase Size 3830 mm 2525 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 46 L


 

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