2008 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Trajet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Trajet would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (171 HP) has 103 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
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, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (245 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (115 Nm). This means 2008 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. 2008 Hyundai Trajet 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. 2008 Hyundai Trajet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Trajet | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Hyundai | Chevrolet |
Model | Trajet | Aveo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 1206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 115 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 46 L |