2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2001 Holden GTS

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden GTS would be higher. At 4,144 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Holden GTS 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 Holden GTS. 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 Holden GTS (692 Nm) has 564 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm). This means 2001 Holden GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Aveo 2001 Holden GTS
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Aveo GTS
Year Released 2006 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 4144 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 0 HP
Torque 128 Nm 692 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats