2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro (160 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 337 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Aveo 2001 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Aveo Camaro
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 3390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1413 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 68 L


 

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