2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2006 Chevrolet Aveo and 2006 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (326 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 625 kg more than 2006 Porsche 911.

Because 2006 Porsche 911 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 2006 Porsche 911. 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, 2006 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Aveo 2006 Porsche 911
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Aveo 911
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1497 cc 3589 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 326 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 67 L


 

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