2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2005 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saturn Vue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saturn Vue would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Vue (250 HP) has 145 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2009 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, 2005 Saturn Vue (328 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. (106 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Aveo 2005 Saturn Vue
Make Chevrolet Saturn
Model Aveo Vue
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 250 HP
Torque 106 Nm 328 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.9 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.7 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 62 L


 

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