2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2005 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. (105 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango 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, 2005 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. (106 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Aveo 2005 Dodge Durango
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Aveo Durango
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 4703 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 106 Nm 393 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 98 L


 

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