2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2008 Honda Fit

To start off, 2008 Honda Fit is newer by 2 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 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Fit (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 570 kg more than 2008 Honda Fit.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Fit. (142 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Aveo 2008 Honda Fit
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Aveo Fit
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.9 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.2 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 41 L


 

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