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Chevrolet Aveo II Hatchback 1.6 16V (115 Hp)
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Chevrolet Aveo:
The Chevrolet Aveo is a five-seater, front-drive subcompact car marketed by General Motors since 2002 over two generations. Originally developed by South Korean manufacturer Daewoo Motors and marketed as the Daewoo Kalos , the takeover of Daewoo by GM to form GM Daewoo Auto & Technology resulted in the car's marketing in 120 countries under seven brands — prominently as the Chevrolet Aveo....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II Hatchback Overview:
Chevrolet Aveo (II Hatchback). With 155 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.7 l/100km). Weighing only 1147 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11.3 s). The top speed reaches 189 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.6 16V (115 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers the best petrol performance in the lineup, making it capable on all roads.
Fuel Economy
Good balance of power and fuel efficiency for a petrol engine.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Excellent Euro NCAP safety rating
- • Spacious interior for its class
- • Good range of fuel-efficient engines, especially diesels
- • Affordable purchase and running costs
- • Practical hatchback design
Cons:
- • Interior materials can feel basic
- • Some petrol engines lack highway punch
- • Steering can feel numb
- • Resale value might be lower than rivals
- • Limited brand appeal in some markets
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Hatchback: 2008 - 2011).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Chevrolet |
| Model: | Aveo |
| Generation: | II Hatchback |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 16V (115 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2011 |
| End of production: | 2015 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 115 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 72 Hp/l [119mm more] |
| Torque: | 155 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | LDE More details about the engine LDE |
| Engine displacement: | 1598 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l |
| Coolant: | 5.6 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 79 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 81.5 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.8:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 7.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 11.3 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 11.3 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 189 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10 kg/Hp, 100.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 7.4 kg/Nm, 135.1 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.7 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1147 |
| Max. weight: | 1592 |
| Max load: | 445 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 653 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 290 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 46 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4039 mm [119mm more] |
| Width: | 1735 mm [65mm more] |
| Height: | 1517 mm [22mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2525 mm [45mm more] |
| Front track: | 1498 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1495 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.06 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Disc [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 16 |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension | Torsion |
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