2012 Chevrolet Cruze vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, both 2012 Chevrolet Cruze and 2012 Chevrolet Aveo were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Cruze (138 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Cruze should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Cruze (167 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. 2012 Chevrolet Cruze 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. 2012 Chevrolet Cruze will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Chevrolet Cruze | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | Cruze | Aveo |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 99 HP |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1797 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1476 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2685 mm | 2525 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 46 L |
