Chevrolet Aveo 2004 vs Ford Focus 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 94 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 131 NM | 155 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Ford Focus is a more dynamic driving. Chevrolet Aveo engine produces 21 HP less power than Ford Focus, whereas torque is 24 NM less than Ford Focus. Due to the lower power, Chevrolet Aveo reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.4 l/100km | 7.9 l/100km | |
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The Chevrolet Aveo is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Chevrolet Aveo consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Aveo could require 45 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Chevrolet Aveo consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| 600 km with real consumption | 690 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Chevrolet Lacetti, Chevrolet Kalos | Used also on Ford C-Max | |
| 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: | yes | no | |
| 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: | 4.31 m | 4.49 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.45 m | |
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Chevrolet Aveo is smaller, but higher. Chevrolet Aveo is 18 cm shorter than the Ford Focus, 13 cm narrower, while the height of Chevrolet Aveo is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 375 litres | 467 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 931 litres | |
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Ford Focus has more luggage space. Chevrolet Aveo has 92 litres less trunk space than the Ford Focus. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Aveo is 0.4 metres less than that of the Ford Focus, which means Chevrolet Aveo can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`535 | 1`765 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Ford Focus has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Chevrolet Aveo has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Ford Focus, so Ford Focus quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.3/10 | 7.9/10 | |
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