2007 Fiat Idea vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Idea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Idea would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (113 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Idea. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Idea.
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, 2007 Fiat Idea (180 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (155 Nm). This means 2007 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Idea | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
Model | Idea | Aveo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 155 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 46 L |