2009 Ford Focus 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 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (140 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus 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 Ford Focus (184 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Focus | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Focus | Aveo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 46 L |