2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2008 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Aveo and 2008 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche 911 weights approximately 273 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 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Aveo 2008 Porsche 911
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Aveo 911
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1399 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.1 seconds 4.9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1122 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L


 

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