2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2010 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Aveo would be higher. At 4,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. (107 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 199 kg more than 2010 Maserati Quattroporte.

Because 2010 Maserati Quattroporte 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 2010 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte (349 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. (142 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Aveo 2010 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Aveo Quattroporte
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 107 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1549 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4341 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1222 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2576 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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