2009 BMW 535 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 535. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 535 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 535 (300 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 2009 BMW 535 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 535 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, 2009 BMW 535 (407 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (155 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 535 | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 535 | Aveo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 155 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 46 L |