2011 Toyota Highlander 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 Toyota Highlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Toyota Highlander would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Highlander (280 HP) has 212 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 2011 Toyota Highlander is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Highlander will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Toyota Highlander | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Toyota | Chevrolet |
Model | Highlander | Aveo |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | CVT | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4796 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2789 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 46 L |