2005 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Forester (163 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 2005 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester (225 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Subaru Forester | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Subaru | Chevrolet |
Model | Forester | Aveo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 190 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 46 L |