2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Aveo and 2008 Jeep Cherokee were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 754 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 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. 2008 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Aveo 2008 Jeep Cherokee
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Aveo Cherokee
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1150 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 152 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.7 seconds 10.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1829 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 78 L


 

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