2005 Suzuki Alto 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 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (113 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Alto.
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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (155 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (85 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki Alto | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Suzuki | Chevrolet |
Model | Alto | Aveo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1059 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 155 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 46 L |