2006 Audi A3 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, both 2006 Audi A3 and 2006 Chevrolet Aveo were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,947 cc, 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 114 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 1085 kg more than 2006 Audi A3.

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, 2006 Audi A3 (280 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A3 2006 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A3 Aveo
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1947 cc 1497 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 83 HP
Torque 280 Nm 128 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 2360 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.9 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 48 L


 

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