2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2012 Volkswagen up
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen up is newer by 3 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 176 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen up.
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.
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2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 2012 Volkswagen up | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Aveo | up |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 60 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |