2012 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Touareg would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg (222 HP) has 109 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg (500 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (155 Nm). This means 2005 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | 2005 Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
| Model | Aveo | Touareg |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 222 HP |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4039 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1735 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1516 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2525 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 100 L |
