2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2007 MG TF

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 MG TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 MG TF would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 MG TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 MG TF (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 MG TF should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 MG TF weights approximately 48 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 MG TF 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 MG TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 MG TF (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 MG TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Aveo 2007 MG TF
Make Chevrolet MG
Model Aveo TF
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1399 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 171 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.1 seconds 10.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1122 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 50 L


 

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