Sunday, September 6, 2015

Chevrolet Aveo Hatchback - Generation 1.1 (2003-2008)

CHEVROLET AVEO HATCHBACK (2003-2008)

First launched in 2003 together with the Optra, the Aveo hatchback was made available in one model with a basic 1.2 launched in 2006.








OWNERSHIP DETAILS1.5 LT1.2 L
Years AvailableAugust 2003-March 2008July 2006-March 2008
ENGINE SPECS
EngineE-TEC II 1.5 SOHC 8V I4S-TEC 1.2 SOHC 8V I4
Horsepower83hp @ 5,600rpm70hp @ 5,400rpm
Torque128Nm @ 3,000rpm104Nm @ 4,400rpm
Fuel TypeGasoline/93 OctaneGasoline/93 Octane
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel InjectionElectronic Fuel Injection
Transmission5-Speed Manual, 4-Speed Automatic5-Speed Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity42 Liters42 Liters
DIMENSIONS
Length3,880mm3,880mm
Width1,670mm1,670mm
Height1,495mm1,495mm
Wheelbase2,480mm2,480mm
Curb Weight995kg990kg
Body Style5 Door Hatchback5 Door Hatchback
Engine/Drive TypeFront Engine/Front Wheel DriveFront Engine/Front Wheel Drive
Seating55
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front SuspensionMcPherson StrutMcPherson Strut
Rear SuspensionTorsion BeamTorsion Beam
Front BrakesVented DiscVented Disc
Rear BrakesDrumDrum
Tires185/60 R14 or 195/50 R15185/60 R14
Wheels14 Inch Steel with Cover or 15 Inch Alloy14 Inch Steel with Cover
SAFETY
Airbags0 or 20
Anti-Lock BrakesNoneNone
Traction/Stability ControlNoneNone
Other Safety FeaturesNoneNone
EXTERIOR
Fog LampsFrontNone
Other Exterior FeaturesAdds: Rear Spoiler, Rear Wiper, Body KitBlack Door Handles and Mirrors
INTERIOR
Steering Wheel AdjustmentFixedFixed
Steering Wheel MaterialUrethaneUrethane
Seating AdjustmentManualManual
Seating MaterialFabricFabric
Other Interior FeaturesAdds: Dual Glovebox, Tachometer60/40 Fold Rear Seat
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Power AmenitiesSteering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirror (Passenger)Steering, Mirror (Passenger)
Climate ControlManualManual
Audio SystemAM/FM/CD/MP3AM/FM/CD/MP3
Speakers44
Steering Wheel ControlsNoneNone
AlarmYesNone
Keyless EntryYesNone
NOTESBody kit and dual airbags added and power door locks removed in July 2006. Power right mirror removed in November 2005, but added in July 2006.
RIVALSHonda Jazz, Hyundai Getz, Kia Rio Hatchback, Suzuki Swift, Toyota Yaris