2007 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz A would be higher. At 1,689 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A (95 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 30 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A (186 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo. (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Aveo | 2001 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Aveo | A |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 54 L |