2011 Dodge Challenger vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Challenger (305 HP) has 192 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 2011 Dodge Challenger 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 2011 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2011 Dodge Challenger (363 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (155 Nm). This means 2011 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Dodge Challenger | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Dodge | Chevrolet |
| Model | Challenger | Aveo |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 113 HP |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5022 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1923 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2946 mm | 2525 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 46 L |
