Kia RIO 2007 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: | 112 HP | 106 HP | |
| Torque: | 146 NM | 145 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
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Kia RIO is more dynamic to drive. Kia RIO engine produces 6 HP more power than Chevrolet Aveo, whereas torque is 1 NM more than Chevrolet Aveo. Thanks to more power Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 6.7 | |
| Kia RIO consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chevrolet Aveo, which means that by driving the Kia RIO over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Hyundai Getz, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Accent, Kia Cerato | 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. Kia RIO might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Chevrolet Aveo 2004 1.6 engine: Durable, easy to repair, long-lasting engine, not very demanding on fuel quality.
Engine often leaks oil, which tends to cause other problems. The EGR valve can also cause problems, and many users choose to ... More about Chevrolet Aveo 2004 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.99 m | 4.31 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.50 m | |
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Kia RIO is smaller. Kia RIO is 32 cm shorter than the Chevrolet Aveo, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Kia RIO is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 270 litres | 375 litres | |
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Chevrolet Aveo has more luggage space. Kia RIO has 105 litres less trunk space than the Chevrolet Aveo. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia RIO is 0.2 metres less than that of the Chevrolet Aveo. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Kia RIO has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Chevrolet Aveo has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Kia RIO, so Kia RIO quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 1200 | |
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