2009 Citroen C5 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 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C5 (134 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2012 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, 2009 Citroen C5 (190 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (115 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C5 | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | C5 | Aveo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 115 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 46 L |