2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 6 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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (113 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.

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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (155 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Aveo 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Aveo Aveo
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 113 HP
Torque 145 Nm 155 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4039 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1516 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2525 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 46 L


 

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