Ford Fiesta 2005 vs Chevrolet Aveo 2004
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 106 HP | |
| Torque: | 146 NM | 145 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
| Ford Fiesta engine produces 6 HP less power than Chevrolet Aveo, but torque is 1 NM more than Chevrolet Aveo. Despite less power, Ford Fiesta reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 6.7 | |
| Ford Fiesta consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chevrolet Aveo, which means that by driving the Ford Fiesta over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Ford C-Max, Ford Fusion | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Chevrolet Lacetti, Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Nubira | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Chevrolet Aveo might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Chevrolet Aveo engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.92 m | 4.31 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.50 m | |
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Ford Fiesta is smaller. Ford Fiesta is 39 cm shorter than the Chevrolet Aveo, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Fiesta is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 284 litres | 375 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
945 litres | no data | |
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Chevrolet Aveo has more luggage space. Ford Fiesta has 91 litres less trunk space than the Chevrolet Aveo. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Fiesta is 0.2 metres less than that of the Chevrolet Aveo. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`520 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Ford Fiesta has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Chevrolet Aveo has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Ford Fiesta, so Ford Fiesta quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.3/10 | 7.3/10 | |
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