2007 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 427 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus (230 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Cirrus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Aveo | 1999 Chrysler Cirrus | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Aveo | Cirrus |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4350 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1427 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 60 L |