2005 Opel Corsa vs. 2010 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo (108 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 91 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Corsa | 2010 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Opel | Chevrolet |
Model | Corsa | Aveo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1709 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2479 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |