2012 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2008 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (230 HP) has 156 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 (450 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (190 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. 2008 Audi A6 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. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Chevrolet Aveo 2008 Audi A6
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Aveo A6
Year Released 2012 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 2965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 230 HP
Torque 190 Nm 450 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type 5-speed manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4039 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1735 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1516 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2525 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 80 L


 

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