2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2000 Kia Sephia II
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Kia Sephia II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Kia Sephia II would be higher. Both 2006 Chevrolet Aveo and 2000 Kia Sephia II are equipped with a 1,498 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Kia Sephia II. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Sephia II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 695 kg more than 2000 Kia Sephia II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Chevrolet Aveo (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Sephia II. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Sephia II.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 2000 Kia Sephia II | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Aveo | Sephia II |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1498 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 50 L |