2005 Volkswagen Touran 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 Volkswagen Touran. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Touran would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Touran (102 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Touran 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 Volkswagen Touran (148 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Volkswagen Touran 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Volkswagen Chevrolet
Model Touran Aveo
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 99 HP
Torque 148 Nm 130 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4039 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1516 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2525 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 46 L


 

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