CHEVROLET AVEO HATCHBACK (2008-2009)
The 2008 update gave this hatchback Chevrolet's VGIS system, which makes it more fuel friendly and having 16 valves. Other than the engine, a new grille and an auxiliary radio comes standard. Although the sedan lives on until 2013, this one got killed in late 2009 and replaced by the Sonic three years later
| OWNERSHIP DETAILS | 1.5 LT |
|---|---|
| Years Available | March 2008-December 2009 |
| ENGINE SPECS | |
| Engine | E-TEC II 1.5 SOHC 16V I4 |
| Horsepower | 83hp @ 5,600rpm |
| Torque | 128Nm @ 3,000rpm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline/93 Octane |
| Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection with VGIS |
| Transmission | 5-Speed Manual, 4-Speed Automatic |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 Liters |
| DIMENSIONS | |
| Length | 3,920mm |
| Width | 1,680mm |
| Height | 1,505mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,480mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,070kg (MT), 1,138kg (AT) |
| Body Style | 5 Door Hatchback |
| Engine/Drive Type | Front Engine/Front Wheel Drive |
| Seating | 5 |
| SUSPENSION & TIRES | |
| Front Suspension | McPherson Strut and Coil Spring |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion Beam and Coil Spring |
| Front Brakes | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brakes | Drum |
| Tires | 185/55 R15 |
| Wheels | 15 Inch Alloy |
| SAFETY | |
| Airbags | 2 |
| Anti-Lock Brakes | Yes, with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution |
| Traction/Stability Control | None |
| Other Safety Features | None |
| EXTERIOR | |
| Fog Lamps | Front and Rear |
| Other Exterior Features | Rear Spoiler, Rear Wiper, Rear Defogger, Mud Guards, |
| INTERIOR | |
| Steering Wheel Adjustment | Tilt |
| Steering Wheel Material | Urethane |
| Seating Adjustment | Manual |
| Seating Material | Fabric |
| Other Interior Features | Room Lamp, 60/40 Fold Rear Seat, Seat Back Pocket |
| CONVENIENCE FEATURES | |
| Power Amenities | Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors |
| Climate Control | Manual |
| Audio System | AM/FM/CD/MP3/AUX |
| Speakers | 4 |
| Steering Wheel Controls | None |
| Alarm | Yes |
| Keyless Entry | Yes |
| NOTES | |
| RIVALS | Honda Jazz, Suzuki Swift, Toyota Yaris |
