2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace
To start off, 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Aveo would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace (102 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 830 kg more than 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace.
Because 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace 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 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace. 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, 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace (182 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Aveo | Hi-Ace |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2237 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 16 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 16.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 70 L |