2008 Jaguar X-Type 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 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (153 HP) has 85 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 2008 Jaguar X-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 2008 Jaguar X-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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (366 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (115 Nm). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jaguar X-Type | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Jaguar | Chevrolet |
| Model | X-Type | Aveo |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 68 HP |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2525 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 46 L |
