2006 Mazda MPV 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 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MPV (200 HP) has 126 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 2012 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, 2006 Mazda MPV (271 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (190 Nm). This means 2006 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda MPV | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Mazda | Chevrolet |
Model | MPV | Aveo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1248 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 46 L |