2008 MG ZT-T 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 MG ZT-T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 MG ZT-T would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 MG ZT-T (188 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 MG ZT-T 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 MG ZT-T (245 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (155 Nm). This means 2008 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 MG ZT-T 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
Make MG Chevrolet
Model ZT-T Aveo
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 188 HP 113 HP
Torque 245 Nm 155 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4039 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1516 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2525 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 46 L


 

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