2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (290 HP) has 177 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (352 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (155 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2012 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Jeep | Chevrolet |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Aveo |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 352 Nm | 155 Nm |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4821 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1938 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1763 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2916 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 46 L |