2005 Skoda Fabia 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 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Skoda Fabia (101 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
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, 2005 Skoda Fabia (240 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Skoda Fabia | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Skoda | Chevrolet |
| Model | Fabia | Aveo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 68 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2525 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 46 L |
