2007 Jaguar S-Type 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 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (301 HP) has 227 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 2007 Jaguar S-Type is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Jaguar S-Type (420 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (190 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. 2007 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 2012 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar S-Type | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Jaguar | Chevrolet |
Model | S-Type | Aveo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 190 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 46 L |