2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2005 Ford E-150
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford E-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford E-150 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 633 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford E-150 (373 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 2005 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Aveo | E-150 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 4605 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2383 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 132 L |
