2010 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2012 Toyota iQ
To start off, 2012 Toyota iQ is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Chevrolet Aveo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Chevrolet Aveo would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo (108 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2012 Toyota iQ. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 305 kg more than 2012 Toyota iQ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota iQ. (118 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota iQ.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Chevrolet Aveo | 2012 Toyota iQ | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Aveo | iQ |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1329 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3051 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1709 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1506 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2479 mm | 2000 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.7 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.7 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 32 L |